September 2010

In Service of Myself

September 13, 2010

2010-09-13 How many times this past week have you said, “I have to…”?  How many times have you said “I should…”?  This week, the Inner Mean Girl Cleanse is all about ditching the sense of obligation. Now, if you are like me, you start making a list of all the things you do–and for each [...]

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Bring on the Bridge: down to the wire

September 12, 2010

2010-09-12 6 days.  That is all that is left. Tomorrow will be five days.  You can count to five on one hand.  Seriously people, this time next week, I will be home and relaxing after having completed my half marathon.  Which means of course, that then it will be time to gear up for the [...]

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The art of Negotiation

September 10, 2010

2010-09-10 Bedtime with Principessa. Tonight was a bath night…and bath night means a singing night.  You may be wondering, what? Singing?  I do not mean singing in the bath.  Principessa sings, as did I when I was little, while her hair is being blow dried.  She does not just sing the quiet little tune. She [...]

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Freedom

September 9, 2010

2010-09-09 Freedom . Freedom means alot of things to different people.  Miriam Webster’s Dictionary lists multiple meanings relating to the “quality or state of being free.” . For me, at this moment in time, freedom means: . living, loving, and believing .

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Woo Hoo for Wednesday

September 8, 2010

2010-09-07 I am a newlywed- kind of.  Rocket and I were married in March with our friends and family surrounding us.  We had a fantastic day filled with love and laughter (plus great food and wine)! As magical as our special day was, we knew that the real world was not always as sparkly. Both [...]

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Not as good…

September 6, 2010

2010-09-06 . This week, the Inner Mean Girl Cleanse is focused on giving up Comparison…for inspiration, appreciation, and gratitude! It is funny because just this weekend, I started feeling gratitude for things that up until a few days ago, I was without a doubt beating myself up. . I have always been my worst enemy.  [...]

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Bring on the Bridge: Week 6 Fail

September 5, 2010

2010-09-05 . Week 6…13 days left. . I am ok with admitting that  I had a huge failure of a week.  And truthfully, there is only so much I can say as far as excuses…it just happened.  I went back to work.  The first week back for teachers is one despite not having students, is [...]

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall

September 3, 2010

2010-09-03 Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall…could it really be?  Could this really be happening?  One of my blogging role models, Heather from Theta Mom, emailed me a few weeks ago asking me to be her featured blogger…..I was over the moon excited.  Theta Mom is a blog that I read religiously, and look to as [...]

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Do you Believe?

September 1, 2010

2010-09-02 . I am a mom. I am a wife.  I am a teacher.  I am many more things….but the thing that ties them all together is that for each role, I believe. I believe in what I do, and in my future. Or at least I try to.  To believe, is to live.  I [...]

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