It was time to go and eat something and relax until the next event. This one was an alternative for the 60+ division to the handstand walk that all the other Masters had to do. We would have 2 minutes to go the length of the football field doing walking lunges while holding a 50 lb...
I always took my mom’s word for stuff like that. Her childhood, her family, and her career before kids had created one badass woman who had full-heartedly and willingly resigned herself to stay-at-home mom hood, and later, less willingly, to illness. ...
What is another word for “afraid”? This lesson provides a useful list of synonyms for "afraid" in English to improve and increase your vocabulary.
I hesitated posting this today. I don’t want anyone to think that what we’re doing with our 4-year-old for school this year is what they should be doing with theirs. Neither do I want anyone to feel as though I’m trying to “cover my back” so the powers that be know we’re...
He took the course but when it was time for him to declare his vows and be ordained as a priest, he hesitated. After he sent in a letter of resignation saying that after some serious reflections he felt that he did not have the necessary faith, something happened which changed the ...
I'm a pretty old tree now.I'm 80 years old.So I've seen much of the world.We've lived on Earth with you for thousands of years.Each day we release(释放) oxygen(氧气) and remove harmful gas(气体) so that you have clean air.We cool the air so that you don'...
and the shimmering pool would call to me. I hesitated at first, but after a few hot days I figured out how to rig the baby monitor so I could hear the baby while swimming and I’d find myself lounging in the middle of the pool on a raft at least a couple days a week while the...
I hesitated to switch over given we had just talked minutes earlier. Surely it could wait, I thought. But two calls. Maybe the shoeing rig finally died. Maybe there was an accident. Something had to be up. It wasn’t like him to pester. ...
The boy hesitated, looked reproachfully at the pilgrims as if they had involved him in a little difficulty, then said, folding a plait in the right leg of his trousers, 'He gets his living along-shore.' 'Is it far?' 'Is which far?' asked the boy, upon his guard, and again upon ...
Kylie looked at the creature trying to get its sword out of the tree. She hesitated, not sure what she should do. Then the goman gave up on its sword, pulled a dagger from its belt and came charging at her. The look in its eyes made her decision for her; there was nothing there ...