Learning to Tie My Shoes
Going out to run the other day, I tried something different with my laces. Usually I just pull it at the ends and then tie the shoes without much thought to it. I mean, I've been tieing my own shoe laces for almost three decades and at this age, who can't tie their shoe lace? I never gave much thought to it until one day I realized my shoes weren't feeling as comfortable as they should have. Some days I felt like they were just an extension of my body and I could run easily. Some days they felt big and bulky. So in an attempt to discover what's making me feel so different, I slowed down my pace and carefully tied my shoes. Instead of just pulling the ends, I went through the middle of the laces and pulled them tight with both my fists. I pulled it up all the way to the end which made the shoe seem to fit a bit more and then I tried to make my bow looked good. Surprisingly, it made a huge difference to how my shoes felt on my feet a...