Life
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Tis the season for family gatherings and good old summertime barbecues. Friends and family come over to visit and eat and drink. There’s always a group that nabs the chairs around the kitchen table as soon as they arrive. Some will hit the patio or front porch, always a few that linger in the kitchen, and a…
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Seems like when the universe is trying to get a message or some guidance to me, it bombards me with direction. Every blog and article I read, every podcast I listen to, every vlog I watch will be related to that which I need to pay attention. Clearly the universe knows that I don’t take…
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It’s Thursday, which means nothing really, but in social media world it has become #throwbackthursday. People posts pictures from last week, last month, their first 5k or marathon, or maybe a picture from high school, which for some us was a long, long time ago! (What were we thinking with that big hair?!) For my…
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I wasn’t planning on running a marathon last weekend. I originally was going to do the half marathon distance – but I’d been doing 12-14 miles on the weekend and doing 13 wasn’t really going to benefit my training. In spite of the fact that I’m supposed to be training for a 50 mile race…
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I have debated back in forth whether or not to write this post. One year ago today, on March 28, 2015, I lost my 16 year old son to depression and suicide. I have never experienced depression or anxiety – not outside of what I consider regular ups and downs. I don’t understand it and…
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So many thoughts ramble through my head and seemingly disconnected thoughts at that. I like to be busy, but then I feel like I never get any down time. I get down time and then I feel lazy for just sitting around. I enjoy being a plant-based clean eater, but don’t want to come across as…
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It is busy season in my world – aka tax season. In my Clark Kent life, I am a tax accountant and tis the season for busy days and working weekends. Endless chatter of itemized deductions, the Affordable Care Act, tangible property regulations, capital gains and estimated tax payments can make even the most seasoned partner…
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