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Things One Finds Under the Bed

I was digging around in my boxes of ‘memory stuff’ (you know, kids art projects, random pictures, handkerchiefs from my great-grandma kind of stuff) and I came across a picture of my sister, Lisa, taking her first steps. That exact morning, Lisa … Continue reading

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Still Here

So I’m still here. I’ve been crazy busy (more on that later) and unsure of how to transition. I guess I’ll start by saying that I picked up Jillian Michaels’ new book Unlimited. Normally with ‘self-help’ books I fly through … Continue reading

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Graphs and Such

I like graphs, charts, and excel spreadsheets.  I also like ‘challenges’ and contests.  I combined the two of them this week and made myself a sticker chart.  Don’t laugh.  I’m just trying to get my six-year-old-self motivated.  Apparently she’d rather … Continue reading

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I Know You’re Wondering

After I announced on the internet that I was on a diet, I’m guessing many of you are wondering what kind of diet I decided to go on.  Did I choose Atkins, South Beach, Grapefruit, Jenny Craig, Nutrisystem… “WHICH ONE … Continue reading

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Tough Competitor

I’ll admit it, I like to compete.  I’ve never been the kind of athlete or student to be ‘first’, so I’ve always competed, mostly, with myself – or for the coveted ‘not-last-place’ spot. I’m going to try my luck at … Continue reading

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