Category Archives: power of words

The Worry Free Diet

I had this conversation with my mother a few weeks ago which got me thinking. In it, I said something like, “Of course you’re worried. You always worry.” I wasn’t as crass as that because it was my mother and I didn’t … Continue reading

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The Greatest Compensation

“It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson My son Abraham sent me this note in a text last week which said, … Continue reading

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Porn or Promise?

As I train to walk the Avon Breast Walk to raise money for breast cancer (and my specific interest in providing funding for low-income women–and men–dealing with this illness), I plan to highlight various aspects of this disease. This one … Continue reading

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Using Fame Famously

My favorite Monday workout is a Power class at Sun Oaks Racquet and Tennis Club followed by some time on the treadmill in the cardio room. The timing is perfect because I can watch The View and it’s the only … Continue reading

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What’s missing? You!

You know how when you do something every day it becomes a habit? The exact number of days is often debated, but I’m going to throw out 30. When you break that 30 day habit, it feels weird–like something’s missing. … Continue reading

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Butt Glue?

    The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next … Continue reading

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Why we Choose the words we Choose, Words like Drop and not like Lose!

Some of the earliest words we read were by Dr. Seuss. And to think, he was one trash can away from giving up when he ran into a college buddy who agreed to publish his stuff. Where would we be? … Continue reading

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Redefining your Donut

This is Ms. Bay. This is her donut. Not the lard deep-fried kind, doused in sugar, but her favorite toy. She was labeled a chronic ingester as a pup, so she fit right into our family. She ate Christmas ornaments, … Continue reading

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Goals 2013

About this time of year I start thinking about goals for next year. Call them resolutions, call them verbally-stated goals, call them intentions.  By the time January rolls around, I like to have a clear set of goals to use … Continue reading

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Day 45 – The Dash

It’s Day 45 of the “2012 Hallow-lean Through New Year’s Dash,” but who’s counting? Actually, I’m not, but this morning when I woke up, I realized it had been a number of days since I’d decided to blog daily with … Continue reading

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