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How My Life Changed In Five Months 25 Aug 2013 | 05:13 am
We are taking a quick break from our regularly scheduled writing for a word from our sponsor ... that would be me, sponsoring myself.... :) Even though I'm trying not to make this blog too Arbonne-y ...
What Is Your Relationship With Food? 16 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
Being out at our beach cottage makes me contemplative. It's hard not to be - surrounded by water, sun and sand with no electricity. Everything runs on solar, propane or a generator. Each night the ...
To Those Who Love An Alcoholic 8 Aug 2013 | 09:35 pm
Addiction is an insidious disease, and it destroys lives. It doesn't simply effect the life of the addict/alcoholic, it seeps into the lives of everyone who cares about them. It makes everyone feels...
On Fear, Ego and Gratitude. With a Cameo by Queen Latifah. 31 Jul 2013 | 11:10 pm
I used to think that what made me different from everyone else was my fear. Fear of just about everything - not fitting in was at the top of the list. I didn't realize what a fruitless goal fitting i...
Ramble On 24 Jul 2013 | 08:16 am
I haven't posted here in a while - at least for me, it's a while. A few weeks feels like an eternity in the blogosphere. I unplugged (for the most part) since my last post. It wasn't as hard as I f...
Through The Looking Glass 3 Jul 2013 | 08:28 pm
I have always loved the number four. I'm not sure why - my own little touch of OCD, I guess. Any time I'm picking a number - for anything - I choose four, a number that ends in four or a multiple of...
Roots 27 Jun 2013 | 05:57 pm
We're limping over the finish line - school finally ends today. Greta is no longer in elementary school - this fall she heads to middle school. Finn is reading chapter books and eager to start secon...
The Most Important Post I've Ever Written About Addiction and Recovery 17 Jun 2013 | 08:58 pm
I went to a screening of "The Anonymous People" movie on Saturday. I met up with nine others, including my best friend and a co-host of The Bubble Hour, Amanda: Amanda, Ellie, Holly, Jaclyn, Kyl...
How To Do Anything. 15 Jun 2013 | 07:06 am
My daughter is learning to write. Not just I-can-spell-things-correctly, but really write. Her awesome 4th grade teacher has them writing all the time. About anything and everything. He knows that th...
Pinwheel 10 Jun 2013 | 07:09 am
My Dad had a trailer. Not just any trailer. The bottom half of an old Jeep. I can't remember my childhood without the presence of this trailer, which he lovingly (and constantly) restored. He paint...