Way back in 1980, when I first gave birth, ultrasounds were the exception, not the rule. In fact, my first ultrasound didn’t happen until I was in labor! The doctor wanted to verify that I was having one baby, not two, since I had a very large baby belly! (Yes, it was one, but a big [...]
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Thank you Thursday
September 1, 2011Thank you Thursday
July 21, 2011I remember hearing stories when I was a child about how marvel-ous it was for my immigrant parents to just walk into a store and buy fresh fruit. They were children in Germany during World War II; many items that we think of as food staples were treasures to them. Can you imagine never eating [...]
What possibilities are being created in you?
July 9, 2011Today. This moment. You are filled with possibilities. Are you paying attention to them? I am honored to be published once again on Geoff Talbot‘s creative expression blog, Seven Sentences. I invite you to read my post, “What Possibilities Are Being Created In You?” and comment on Geoff’s site. I hope that you are always being fully [...]
Thank you Thursday
June 30, 2011If you have visited before, you know I love books, I love positivity, I love inspiration. When I am in a store, any store, with a book section, I am drawn to it like ants to a picnic. Rows and rows of books are a feast to me! Imagine my reaction, then, when I spotted a [...]
Thank you Thursday
June 16, 2011Sometimes, you just have to laugh. I mean really laugh. From the belly. The kind of laughter that quakes your entire body, leaves tears in your eyes, and keeps you thinking about the sillilness at hand even several hours later. Today, I am thankful for the people in my life I share laughter with. Scientists can’t definitively [...]
Thank you Thursday
June 2, 2011Today is my wedding anniversary. My husband and I are celebrating 32 years. 32 years! That sounds like such a long time; only a number our parents would have hit. Yet, here we are, parents ourselves of two adults, soon to be grandparents, married 32 years. Wow. 32 years. After some very lean years early [...]
Thank you Thursday
May 26, 2011This past weekend, my husband and I spent four days in Jersey visiting our families. It was our first visit since last June. We had lunch with my brother and his family on the first day, and went to a church fundraiser with my father-in-law that night, meeting my brother-in-law and his family there, too. [...]
Seven Sentences
May 21, 2011I am honored to have been selected as a guest contributor to Geoff Talbot‘s Seven Sentences blog. Geoff and his guest writers always make me think. I hope you’ll check out my post, Setting the World On Fire, and then take time to read some of the other great seven sentence posts. Add a comment and [...]
Thank you Thursday
April 21, 2011Have you ever had one of those days? One of those weeks? I’m having one. I feel like I’m being swallowed up by a large serving of frustration mixed with a generous dose of dissatisfaction and sprinkled with grouchiness. This is not a healthy recipe to be the person I want to be! Then came [...]
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