Monthly Archives: January 2011

Nothing is ever simple.

    Life sometimes grabs you by surprise, and when you least expect it, just when things are rolling nicely along. a moon pops up just as you are jumping for joy.  Today was that kind of day.  I am … Continue reading

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Ah, The Sweet Smell of a Good Book!

    I have to admit that to me, there is nothing that smells as sweet as the smell of a new book.  It can be fresh off the shelf of a bookstore, musty from the library or passed along … Continue reading

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Addicted

  OK, it’s official and I really never thought that I would say this, but I am addicted to exercise.  If you knew the family I come from, you would be equally shocked because I grew up without an exercise … Continue reading

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Treadmill

Treadmill I approach you, with your gleaming sides and surefooted surface, Somewhat more confident than when I first met you. Now, I know your conveniences: iPod plugs, headphone jacks, book rest and TV monitors lined up at attention just above … Continue reading

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Create 2011

My New Year’s Day tradition is to create a collage visualization of my hopes, dreams and plans for the New Year and so this afternoon I sat down at the kitchen table with my husband and youngest daughter (who is … Continue reading

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