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Super Hero Wannabe

I boarded a recent early morning flight already tired. As I settled into my seat a woman approached carrying a screaming infant and a tantruming toddler. I knew what was next – they were destined to sit near me. I’m pretty … Continue reading

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Race War: Heroes and Redemption

Redeem: to gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment. The cracking headlines late Wednesday evening introduced us all to Emanuel AME in Charleston, South Carolina. The historically relevant church was instantly on the lips of Americans as we tried … Continue reading

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Eight Things to Do On Valentine’s Day When You’re Single

You don’t have to be lonely on Valentine’s Day even if you’re single. I promise this day can be lot’s of fun! Like many of you – I have mixed feelings about this “holiday.” (See The Love / Hate Day … Continue reading

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Running Lies And Other Accidental Competitions

I have a reoccurring nightmare. I’m running a marathon. (ha! Imagine mE running a marathon! And for the record – if you ever do indeed see me running you better join me because I’m pretty sure it must be something … Continue reading

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Sticky Labels and Bruises

I love bargain shopping. I’m actually – probably – a tiny bit (LIKE TOTALLY) obsessed with it. If I’m being honest ya know. One thing I really dislike tho – is getting home and having “clearance” stickers stuck to all my … Continue reading

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Today

Did you feel it this morning?!? When you woke up (or were forced awake). Before your eyelids fluttered or your mouth groaned or your arms stretched – it was there. It IS there. Brand new. Fresh. Free. Crazy. Extravagant. Overwhelming. … Continue reading

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The Importance of the Ugly Work

You know that moment when you flush a toilet and instead of water swishing away it begins to rise? And you start jumping and hollering and dancing and yelling and crossing your fingers and praying and watching helplessly as it … Continue reading

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The Love/Hate day…

Valentines Day is one of those holidays you see such extremes! Some (uhhh usually the freshly in love or freshly in the dog house with their lover!) get waaaay into it and then others (and I will decline to comment … Continue reading

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The problem from behind…

Over the weekend a friend told a group of us that she’d seen a t-shirt that said, “You’re pants say Yoga ~ but your butt says McDonald’s!” We all howled in laughter because it is basically an undeniable, universal truth! We … Continue reading

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No Regerts – Wait?!? WHAT?!?

Are you a “No Regrets” kinda person or more of a “Regrets, I’ve had a few…” or the down right wallow-er in “would’a should’a could’a” ? I can be any of the above. “Perfect Marvelyne” loves the idea of “You … Continue reading

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