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Category Archives: THOUGHTS ON HAPPINESS
Checking Off Rockin’ Resolutions–With Dick Clark and SNAP!
I know it’s not January, but I’m still talking about resolutions. I am one of those “resolution people”. It’s one of the only ways I get things done. I LOVE New Year’s Rockin’ Eve (R.I.P Dick Clark) because it motivates … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogging, Brooke Walker, Crafting, Dick Clark, Networking, Professional Skills, Resolutions, SNAP!, Stay-at-home moms
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Ready To Run (away from my problems)
This is a post I wrote for a new Blogger friend, Ashley. She authors with a cute and well-read fashion blog called Flats to Flip Flops. She asked me to write this for her weekly Thoughtful Thursday series. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged Climbing Mountains, half marathons, physical challenge, Running
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Relieve Your Mother Guilt Through Properly Cooked Chicken Nuggets
So I got this really handy kitchen item. It’s a Panini Press. My mother-in-law has one and made me a really nummy sandwich one day when I was SUPER hungry. After that sandwich, I knew I had to have one. … Continue reading
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Tagged Costco, Cuisinart, Dino Chicken Nuggets, Healthy Food, Mother Guilt, Shaped Meat
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This is good as it gets (Part 2)
This is a continuation from Wednesday’s post…So if you missed Wednesday’s post go back and read it before you read this…If you’re back for the dramatic conclusion…Read on and thanks for your patronage. Now…I want to tell you about one … Continue reading
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Tagged Being Happier, Body Image, Family Activities, Women's Mental Health
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Happy Kids = Happy Mom = Happy Family
So I was reading my cousin’s blog the other day and she referenced a few websites that were good for moms who were trying to be good moms and enjoy motherhood. I looked at all three sites she posted and … Continue reading
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Make An Effort Instead Of An Excuse
I actually shared this somewhere else a few years ago. Even though one person told me I should be arrested by the cliche police, I decided to share it anyway because most people who read it seemed to like it. … Continue reading
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An Irresistable Life
Do you ever resist doing things you know are good for you or that you KNOW you’d like if you just tried it? For some reason it is my human nature to resist new ideas and new things even if … Continue reading
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Sleeping With The Enemy
I LOVED that movie. Didn’t you? I had an edited VHS copy recorded off TV. I watched it over and over in college with my roommates. You have to love Julia Roberts. I told you in a post a few … Continue reading
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