7.9.10
I've been addicted to ellipses lately in my blog titles. Trying to break that pattern with this one!
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Growing up, I wouldn't call myself a daredevil. In fact, I was pretty predictable and safe whenever possible. I'd can still say, I'll never jump out of an airplane or hook myself to ...
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7.5.10
I have often thought, there should be some kind of blog police that monitor writers and can suspend your blog on occasion if you get too depressing or hormonal. Because, really, why should unsuspecting readers have to be brought down by it all, I ask you?
Granted, I get the argument ...
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6.26.10
I look down at it a lot.
The fourth finger of my left hand.
It feels naked.
I even have moments where I still feel a rush of, "Oh, no! Have I lost it?" Or, "Where on Earth did I leave it?"
For almost 18 years the ring took up residence on my hand, ...
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5.14.10
...and she loved to write. It was an outlet. Through happy times, funny times, and even for her most bizarre and random thoughts.
Then, one day, the girl discovered something called Facebook. And, all her random and bizarre thoughts that she used to build blog posts from became short statuses. She ...
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9.17.09
I blogged for many years on an anonymous blog. I never gave my name, rarely posted photos, and never gave details of who I was. This allowed me the freedom to blog about whatever I wanted. And, at a time in my life, this was very exhilerating. If I got ...
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9.13.09
The breakthroughs just keep happening--and I'm not sure what triggered it.
First off, if you read my last post, you could have A>gotten very depressed, B> wondered why I seem so darn miserable in my life, or C>gotten very depressed and wondered why I seem so darn miserable.
Apologies right off the ...
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9.11.09
Let me start off by saying that I am a firm believer that God works in mysterious ways in my life. Also, he is not above slapping me in the face with something to get my attention at times.
Today, I saw “Julie & Julia,” finally. I had wanted to see ...
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3.1.09
If you are a former reader and commenter of this or my previous blog, no doubt you've wondered what became of me? Did I meet an untimely early demise? Did I write the great American novel and find myself too famous and busy to have a cattywampus life anymore?
No, I just lost my blogging moJo and ...
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7.24.05
(a posting from a prior blog life)
It was the morning of her 35th birthday. She'd already been for a long run and still felt exhausted, but exhilarated from it. She thought it was fitting to run further and harder on that day. It made her feel like she was starting this ...
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In some ways, I'm a walking cliche--a suburban mommy blogger of two kids just trying to keep my crazy yet wonderful life in balance. But, I'm also a career writer who has just returned to fulltime work in the software industry, I'm a wife going through a divorce after almost 20 years of marriage, and I'm discovering that life is full of surprises. But, mostly I am learning to look at the world through funny glasses with my tongue sticking out. Pfffftttt!
