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Ten on Tuesday: Things I Want to Try

by | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized

The assignment this week is to list 10 things — foods, hobbies, travel, etc. — I would like to try. Time is short today, so without any further ado, here’s my list:1. zip-lining2. white-water rafting3. rock climbing4. living on an island off the...

Ten on Tuesday: I Wish I Knew More About . . .

by | May 13, 2014 | Lifestyle

I love to learn — always have and hope I always do! I thoroughly enjoy learning about a subject or  how to do something, and that was, I know, a huge factor in my choosing to become a teacher. This week, I’ve been challenged to list 10 things (or subjects)...

Getting Physical (Week 1)

by | May 10, 2014 | Lifestyle, Nuts amp; Bolts, Self-Care

Once upon a time there was a girl who was physically fit, who played hours of tennis or softball or touch football with wild abandon without stopping to bend over, hands on knees, gasping for air. This young woman paid nary a thought to cellulite, thunder thighs, and...

Post-Vent Update

by | May 5, 2014 | Intangibles, Lifestyle, Relationships

If you read my blog this time last week, you know I let loose with a mighty vent about some of the less-than-great things going on in my life. I’ve been asked (both via a couple of comments and a few emails) if venting helped and how things are going now.First,...

Beatin’ the Blues

by | May 2, 2014 | Intangibles

I did something yesterday that I typically try very hard not to do — I vented to other people. In the past, my journal was my sounding board when I was feeling blue, but now that I’ve put away (at least for awhile) my journal, I vented here instead. It...

Warning: Vent Ahead

by | May 1, 2014 | Intangibles, Relationships

I’m sitting here, fingers poised above the keyboard, trying to figure out how to begin, even wondering if I should begin at all. You see, I’m having one of those days — more like one of those weeks and maybe even months — when things are not...