Today's post might be all over the place -- you have been warned. Last weekend was really special. Lauren and Sarah flew to Tampa to join me in some warm weather (New England has seen an early, cold and snowy, arrival of winter) and to participate in the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run. Our small but mighty team of two runners, dubbed "Lauren's team" was in the top ten of all fundraisers (see our site here:  https://events.arthritis.org/participant/Jane-Swift) and while the weather was a lot warmer than we would have liked, and the markings on the course didn't give us a good sense of what our pacing was, we ended up having a really good showing. Lauren actually came in third in her age group and I placed 8th in mine. That was icing -- last year at this time Lauren was so sick she was going to school about half the time, undergoing really invasive tests to figure out if there was something besides Juvenile Arthritis impacting her and losing her unbeli