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Challenge Your Assumptions
It’s human nature to make assumptions. Assumptions may save your life. For example: Look at that unfamiliar berry growing in the wild! It’s probably poisonous. What a colorful snake! It could be...
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Embracing Complexity
Photo by Aaron Geller Nobody quite believes I’m an introvert. We’re complicated beings, aren’t we? The introvert who can talk for hours about her business (or her children)? The poet who can show you...
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Star of the Week
Sam and Little Fox during last week’s power outage. Sam is Star of the Week. In kindergarten, each child gets a turn as Star of the Week. Here are the instructions: Bring in photos of yourself and...
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You never know
Full disclosure: this is not a photo of Bev and me. You never know what effect a simple act of honesty will have on the life of another person. My defining moment Bev Nerenberg and I go back about...
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What’s more important?
Photo by Angie Torres Goals goals goals. We’re all steeped in the process. Successful people set goals. SMART goals – Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely. Work on your goals...
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Ann’s Eclectic Reading List: Films You Probably Saw
Photo by Paul Bence Hollywood is forever turning great books into sometimes-good movies and TV shows. For your consideration, here’s a brain dump of some books you really should go right out and read,...
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You are stronger than you know
Yesterday was the last day of a tough week. Last Tuesday, I had a checkup with my oncologist. I find our annual visits to be exhausting and extremely nerve wracking. This is utterly lost on my doctor...
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Good morning. I’m six!
Somebody’s six! Sunday was Sam’s sixth birthday. It was also the day of his elder brother’s engagement party, which meant that Sam’s milestone came and went without a whole lot of fanfare. Monday was a...
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Getting by with a little help from my friends
I’m a lucky girl. I’ve been pretty stressed over the last few months. Personal stuff has been happening around me. Business has been a bit slow. The same old demons have continued to plague me....
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My secret crush
BTR: hopefully this photo makes this entire post seem less creepy. I have a confession to make. This morning I intentionally listened to Big Time Rush, and Sam wasn’t even in the car. Shameful Despite...
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Bathing suit frog
After weeks of blistering temperatures, it’s finally cool out. I’m celebrating the occasion by sitting on my patio, enjoying my black-eyed susans and cone flowers and daisies in the magnificent...
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