Category Archives: me me me

I meant starting the second week of 2012

Posted on 08/01/2012 by

I am not a goal setter. Never have been. But the awesomeness of 2011 convinced me that I should do something about that. So I have. I’ve set several goals and one of them was to post two times a … Continue reading →

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the year i took my life back

Posted on 29/12/2011 by

AKA – my 40th year. If – on my 4oth birthday –  you’d asked me what big changes I expected for the coming year I would have answered, “none.”  I had absolutely no intentions towards any big life changes.  I … Continue reading →

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paleo – week one

Posted on 08/09/2011 by

i’m starting day 8 of paleo today.  yep, that means i’ve made it through 7 days of no grains, no legumes, no dairy, and limited fruit.  and i feel like crap.  they said that would happen.  i’ve got no energy. … Continue reading →

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i’ll go with plan a. or maybe plan b.

Posted on 28/08/2011 by

i’ve been on a get my butt in gear and get fit kick lately. i’ve drunk the crossfit koolaid and i’m addicted.  i’ve taken up running – even managed to enjoy it a time or two. i finished the c25k … Continue reading →

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cat got my tongue

Posted on 22/08/2011 by

or something.  i’ve lost it.  my blogging ability.  it used to come so easy and i had so much to say about absolutely nothing and i enjoyed saying so much about absolutely nothing.  but now it doesn’t come easy at … Continue reading →

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manitou incline

Posted on 27/06/2011 by

i also considered altitude is not my friend as a title to this post. got up early this morning to attempt the manitou incline. Arguably the most popular of all the Colorado Springs hiking trails, the Manitou Incline can be … Continue reading →

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shaken

Posted on 25/03/2011 by

i just felt the second tremor of the evening.  they’re very mild here and having no experience at all with earthquakes it took me a few seconds to figure out what was going on.  the epicenter of the earthquake was … Continue reading →

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strength

Posted on 16/03/2011 by

i’ve always thought of myself as a strong person – physically strong.  i’ve sort of prided myself on knowing that if furniture needed to be moved i could do it.  i needed no help lugging around luggage or boxes or … Continue reading →

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the final countdown

Posted on 12/12/2010 by

michael’s been in the philippines and indonesia for the past 2 weeks.  and, while 2 weeks isn’t all that long, i’ve discovered that about 10 days is my single parenting threshold.  starting on day 11 it’s sort of a crap … Continue reading →

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forget about wearing purple

Posted on 04/12/2010 by

i’ve found two whole new inspirations for when i’m an old lady. the first one is ruth.  she was with us on the recent thailand compassion sponsor tour.  she was dorcas in the play.  and she is amazing.  ruth is … Continue reading →

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