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the world needs a marriage counselor

October 31, 2011

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Relationships: a few quick thoughts on Halloween. Funny that I choose to write about relationships on Halloween night.Teehee. I love my husband. I love the fact that we have carved out our relationship over 19 years. Having someone to love and who loves you is a good find in this life. Keep it if you […]

costumes, cuddles and rainy day car troubles

October 30, 2011

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I have gone a few days without posting, but the blog is still an ongoing thing. I am just very, very lazy this week-end and all of my energy went into having fun with my family. Here’s a snapshot of my lazy week-end: Saturday: woke up and went for a run with my husband in […]

cues, clues and the half marathon blues

October 27, 2011

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        Tonight I went to yoga. It didn’t go well. I am having a day where I am not flexible, where I can’t balance, and where I am extremely lazy. I probably would have burned as many calories sitting on the couch watching tv. You know its a bad sign when you […]

The place where randomness is in revival

October 26, 2011

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Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation. Judith Martin, Hmmm.. Tonight again, I needed a little help with a topic, hence, the above. Its a bit of a good sign when there is nothing pressing I want to write about. Its also a sign […]

Pythagoras had to deal with gossips.

October 25, 2011

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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please. Pythagoras (582 BC – 507 BC) I needed some inspiration tonight, hence  I am leaning on Pythagoras, above. He’s probably rolling in his grave. Oh well, it’s a tribute. Of sorts. I do connect with this quote. if you know […]

Be minimalist. Be zen. Its better.

October 25, 2011

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The less stuff you have, the better. I love big empty rooms, preferably with white or light coloured walls and wide hardwood floors. When you have a lot of stuff, you have to do so much picking up and tidying up you have to do just to be able to start to clean. So frustrating. […]

Not The Campbells Version

October 23, 2011

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Life is too short and I have too many ideas, I will never get to do everything I want to. That is my biggest regret. Its not over yet, its just that its so darn busy all the time, and having time to relax is, how can I put it? Beautiful. Utterly beautiful. Partly I […]

Just flying my freak flag

October 21, 2011

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Some workdays are like mosquitos and drain my lifeblood. Its not so much the work, its my relationship with the people I work with that is a problem. I hate sitting beside them and having to overhear them whispering about me. Its not what they say, which I don’t take to heart, its just the […]

Clutching some slippery piece of cliff, high above the ground

October 19, 2011

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So far it has been a good birthday. It has included the following: – a really delicious birthday breakfast of huevos rancheros with Y and my husband. – A present from my husband – Lululemon running pants which I lovee. -Rock climbing with Y and my husband and taking black and white photos with our […]

Had cheesecake today

October 18, 2011

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I had a day that spiraled up and down on its goodness chart. That happens some days. I have a thought like ,’This has been a really great day” and then, before it is over, it starts to go downhill. . Truly, if I reflect on my day it was 90% good and 10% really […]