Monthly Archives: August 2009

Discussing Give with Gratitude on Here on Earth

When I first moved to Madison, in November of 2004, I was unemployed, broke, and suffering some major culture shock after having lived in Senegal for the previous year.  My job search was moving slower than I would’ve liked it … Continue reading

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A Room Full of Laughter

One of my favorite moments in life is making an entire room of people laugh (with me, not at me).  That happened a few times at my book reading, and I am grateful for the great turnout and fun night.

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A little help from my friends

Got my butt of the chair today, put on the running shoes, and got out there.  All inspired by a friend, who has not only being committed to regular running, but posting great songs for the running mix. Grateful for … Continue reading

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Wigs and their secrets

I have a friend who makes me feel like my life is just a lead up to getting on the tarmac of a jet named “The Vintage” (one of many from the fleet).  Side-splitting laughter.  Feeling fabulous and looking even … Continue reading

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A Summer Love

We met on my dad’s birthday, June 15th, and ever since I’ve been totally smitten.  Not a day goes by I don’t manipulate my schedule to spend time together … cruising to the Coop for lunch, running some books to … Continue reading

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A rockin’ day

Such a good day yesterday!  So much to be grateful for: My best friend moved to Madison!  She used to live two time zones away, and now she lives only two blocks away.  We had a great lunch at the … Continue reading

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