Monthly Archives: October 2008

A trip to a battle ground state (for nothing to do with the election)

The best thing about doing what you love and following your heart is that more opportunities to do that very thing come your way.  Things you could have only dreamed of before suddenly become ordinary experiences. That’s how I feel … Continue reading

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The First Snow

I walked outside today, on my way to a lunch with friends, and was stopped in my tracks.  Mostly from shock and denial.  Snow.   When I got out of lunch, it had gathered in small wet piles on the edges … Continue reading

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Free Parking is not just a monopoly thing

I am taking  small business classes through the Entrepreneurial Training Program at the Small Business Development Center and really enjoying them.  Twice a week, I am reminded how much I love being a student -  although a lazy one who … Continue reading

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I write, you read. I think our relationship is just perfect.

Nothing could have prepared me for how much I would love the entire cookie/postcard exchange.   Finding postcards in my mailbox every day for a week was just the start of it.  Dedicating two nearly full days to baking cookies,  dizzy … Continue reading

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Dear Old Love

For anyone who is going, has gone, or will go through heartbreak, this is a must-read website. Dear Old Love  is full of short notes to the people we’ve loved.  Reading through them is a good way to spend 10 … Continue reading

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Overheard

On a walk, I overheard a young girl (13ish) on the cellphone with her friend: “Liz, its NOT cheating!” “He was just trying to stop them from fighting; its not cheating.” “Maybe if he tried to kiss them…” “He did … Continue reading

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