Category Archives: Reflection
Life: The Battle of Calories & Control
Things are going pretty well in my life. I mean, I can always find something to complain about, “I need more money” … “Oprah is leaving me next year. WHY!!!!!” Last week really put a lot in perspective for me. … Continue reading
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Hello…Again!
I don’t know why I have been on a writing hiatus lately … I just honestly think I have been feeling like I don’t have anything to write about. This is completely untrue! I mean, blog writing is just about … Continue reading
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10K. 55,000 Runners. One Peachtree Roadrace
Nearly two years ago I was sitting on my apartment balcony eating cereal. I think it was some type of Kashi Go Lean and some vanilla soy milk. I was sitting there overlooking Peachtree Street as 55,000 people ran past … Continue reading
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Back From Paris … Some Ponderings
I feel like I am getting back in the swing of things since coming home from Paris. I feel a little lazy – maybe it’s just the jet lag? I’ve been back for one week, and when I got home, … Continue reading
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Musings About Loss Of Many Kinds
I’ve been pretty obsessed with one of my favorite band’s new songs, “Human” by The Killers. I think that it’s a perfect song for where I am right now in my life. If you get a chance, definitely listen to … Continue reading
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Full Of Friction
Went on a great jog today though Piedmont Park. The Fall air was so crisp that it almost felt like there could be a lightening storm. The kind of air that’s so full of friction. The leaves are now maroon … Continue reading
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Alterations, Of Many Kinds
Things overall are going great. First of all, I can’t write this without saying, “YEAH!!! OBAMA!!!” Okay, had to get that out of my system. Now, in my life, the biggest challenge is finding a new balance. I love my … Continue reading
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Second Day At New Job + Weekend (Food) Update
Disclaimer: I intend to protect the privacy and integrity of my company and those I work with. I will not use anybody’s name or go into detail about internal work-related topics, as to protect everybody’s privacy. My last 2 … Continue reading
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How I Prepped For Surgery
I had a wonderful request from Jillian, a supporter of my Blog who left me a comment-request to talk about how I prepped for my surgery. She is in the process of getting ready to get her Lap Band, and … Continue reading
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