Yesterday was a bad day. Naturally, it wasn’t WHAT was happening but MY reaction to it. Blah blah blah even I am practically gagging at my own clichéd observation. Anyway, yesterday, everything happened just to piss me off. No, really. From the coworkers I was working my butt off for (who have yet to say [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Attention! Getting out of bed in the morning is DANGEROUS!
January 17th, 2012
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So the New York Times published an article entitled “How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body“. I read the article. It does have some excellent points and things you should watch out for. But. Starting off with scare tactics? Really? Seat belts can kill you. Will the NYT be writing about that next? Will they warn [...]
Catching the wind
January 13th, 2012
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I’m trying to expand the Sound in Space meditation game for my kids. They are four now so maybe, just maybe their attention span can be shaped a bit more. I decided to combine some Sound in Space (which my kids adore) with some savasana. Yesterday, I practiced yoga while the girls ran a muck playing with [...]
Stuck in the mud
January 9th, 2012
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I think I’ve written on this blog on how I struggle with migraines and, currently with chronic and often debilitating pain. The migraines are doing ok. I’ve been averaging about 1 migraine every 3-4 weeks. The pain? Well, the theory behind that is that the insomnia drug I’m on (Seroquel) is causing it (Irony: the [...]
Help Phenon fight cancer
January 4th, 2012
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My friend Megan‘s son has a friend named Phenon. According to Megan, Phenon is a quirky, creative, 13 year old girl with a love of musical theater. Phenon is also fighting cancer. Her cancer is treatable, BUT her parents are struggling to cover medical costs. My dad died of brain cancer. My grandfather and mother in-law [...]
The “I can’t” birdie
January 3rd, 2012
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Over the Winter break, Cricket and Buzzy Bee got Big Kid Bikes. The first day of riding went well. The second day, we had issues. We took them to a parking lot that has a tee tiny gentle slope (calling it a hill would be a massive offense to hills everywhere). Cricket was doing fine [...]
A reflection from New Years Eve 2011
January 2nd, 2012
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I wrote this post a few days ago and held off publishing it. Apparently, it needed to sit in my brain and churn around a bit. I just read a holiday letter from a friend of mine from college. She’s a parent now, too, and in her letter she was commenting on the various extremes [...]
