dear self:  it really will be ok.  dear knee:  it really will be ok.  

dear training schedule:  it really will be ok.  dear honey:  thanks for dealing with me.  

dear Risa:  Thanks for coming down for the holiday, it was nice to have you.  

dear work:  I'm sad we will be reunited next week, please be gentle. 

dear sunrise:  you were so beautiful this morning.  

dear kids:  thanks for an awesome holiday break, let's do it again next year.  

dear next week:  don't kill me, I know there are four people living in our house and 3 out of 4 people have birthdays next week.  I know I will make it out alive.  

dear friday:  you came way too soon, see you next week.