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Oct.09.2012
Yesterday’s blog post, brought some suggestions from a friend that has a depth of experience in running ultra-marathons and I would consider an expert in pain management. I had to share her words of encouragement as they will most certainly become part of my anthem on November 4th when I...
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Oct.08.2012
I am starting to go through the final training rituals as I prepare to run the New York City marathon. There are people out there that run multiple marathons within the year or make a hobby of running a marathon in every state, but I am still amazed that I can run a marathon at all,...
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Oct.07.2012
I’ve had the lyric “Now, you’re just somebody that I used to know” stuck in my head all day from the song of the same name by Goyte. I’ve spent the day wondering how someone goes from being a friend to being nothing more than a memory. I thought back to high school. I had a close...
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Oct.03.2012
I will never have the chance to thank the Academy standing in a dress that shimmers and flows like a rare element while clutching a statue radiating perfection and peer adulation. “Just act the part,” my mentors urge seeing my potential freshly minted in an alloy of talent and promise,...
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Oct.02.2012
I guess I am a woman of a different kind. How do I know that? Today I was informed in no uncertain terms that I was not kind. That statement came from someone that has known me at least for thirty years or more. After the anger subsided and the hurt settled into its familiar place...
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Oct.01.2012
Last night I deactivated my Facebook account. I wanted to start my one month experiment fresh, no temptation, no log-ins, no distractions. It was simple enough. You go into your account settings, choose the Security settings and hidden at the very bottom there is a hyperlink that...
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Sep.29.2012
Writing prompts can be a writer’s best friend. Sometimes all you need is a sliver of an idea to move through the inertia of self-criticism and self-doubt. I’ve gone to writer’s websites and signed up for NaBloPoMo (National Blog Posting Month) where they offer a daily writing prompt on...
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Jun.21.2012
The blog Mama's Losin' It has a writing session where the prompts are posted every Tuesday, after choosing one you write about it. Then on Thursday you go back and link it up. Today I've chosen the prompt, "Time for a break. Show us where you go for quiet time."...
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Jun.11.2012
A restful and fun weekend was had by all. The cabin was again our destination Friday afternoon, late Friday. I was in charge of cooking bacon when I arrived, C was bringing fresh cut tomatoes, J was bringing the fixin's for BLT's. The Hubby and I unloaded our car, put the...
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Jun.04.2012
According to They Hubby today I have hit My Golden Year today. I was born, 56 years ago today, so that means my birth year was 1956. I wonder what that means exactly, and I have no idea, but It find it interesting. It is going to be a bit of a busy birthday day week. Last night...
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