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Category Archives: self talk
It’s a wrap.
At the end of this fine Saturday in cold ass February (come on, it’s true), I reflect on key attributes of good from today. They are: I signed up for a new painting workshop. I returned yoga pants where the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Random, self talk
Tagged another list, gratitude, here's why today was just dandy
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Dating ( Totally the D Word)
I have been happily divorced for over three years. Three years ago, one of my adorable children (who shall remain nameless) told me ever so casually that if I dated someone they would kick them in the nuts. First I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Random, self talk
Tagged are you kidding me, dating, no creepers okay?
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Another Little Secret
If you were to see me in any of my professional capacities, your impression would be fairly consistent. If you saw me in most social situations or with my kids (most of the time), it would remain consistent. There is … Continue reading
2014, You Will Be My October
I have a really good feeling about this year. I do. It isn’t my typical rose colored glasses silver lining state of being either. It is a practice of writing and noticing and looking back to see the power of … Continue reading
Posted in health/wellness, Random, self talk, writing
Tagged 2014, Brave Girls Club, choose your word/s, Donald Miller, happiness, managing life, Patti Digh, purposeful living, vision boards
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Famous
I think it is pretty interesting to hear my kids talk about fame and popularity. Odd…what people are drawn to, don’t you think? I didn’t have posters of people I didn’t know that I was crazy about growing up. I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Random, self talk
Tagged fame, intellect is hot, not infamous, not your average fan
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Oh How You Settle My Nerves
Dear Target, I am ever grateful for my shopping experience. I only started my Christmas shopping yesterday. It seems Christmas will come whether I tackle the list or not, so I might as well. Don’t get me wrong, we are … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Random, self talk
Tagged case of the leaking cart mystery, Christmas shopping, noticing the good, Target
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Time again…
I break rules quite often…when it makes sense anyway. Not speeding ( well, not usually), certainly not littering, name calling is kept to a minimum, but the purpose of each type of social media seems a bit insignificant to me so … Continue reading
5%
I have always enjoyed my students. My daughter and I saw one of my former students last night. I was so excited that 10 years later his face brought his name to mind immediately(his brother said there was a reason … Continue reading
Posted in education, self talk
Tagged aptitude, connection with students, education, what is your gift
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30 Mirrors
I have 30 mirrors in my home. This does include one in the garage, but it is hung. This does not include my creative inventory. I only realized this when we had our cleaning party last weekend. I was cleaning … Continue reading
Posted in education, Family, religion, self talk
Tagged Father Greg Boyle, mirrors, reflection
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A little spot in the big city
It was an odd thing today. I FINALLY drove 20 minutes to Time Warner Cable to make some account changes which is not unlike an act of Congress. I’ll not bore you with details here. Trust me. So, once I … Continue reading
Posted in self talk
Tagged suburbia, urban living, you need dna to change my account??
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