• Nov 10
    2011

    The Thing Is

    I’m quite fond of the phrase “the thing is.” I’m not sure where I picked it up – maybe it was from a favorite blog or most likely from Sex and the City. I know, I know. I digress. The thing is I’m in the last semester of graduate school and I’m BUSY. The fact [...]

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  • Oct 23
    2010

    Before

    You’ve been here before. The storm. The flakes drift to the ground. One by one. Piling. You know the sounds. The silent hush. School children’s excitement. Inch by inch. Counting. You know the feel. Crisp, clean, covered. Your boots crunch as they clear a path. Flattened. Your foot slips. The first snow storm. A mind [...]

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  • Jul 30
    2010

    The Universe, Bold Action, and Me

    Go to Google. Okay? Done? Okay. Search for the terms “universe” and “favor” and the words “bold action”.  You’ll find it. The Universe seems to favor bold action. I hope this is true because I have been a prime example of bold action recently. I haven’t been exactly happy at work. I have great bosses [...]

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  • Jul 02
    2010

    The No Word

    I learned something this week: I have trouble saying no. When someone I admire and respect asks me to complete a task, I say yes. Of course. Will do. Even though my insides are screaming that I am on major overload and really don’t have the focus for extra projects right now. I just don’t. [...]

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