Category Archives: New Beginnings

Born Again

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

Yesterday, I had a “born again” dinner with a dearest of all Dear Friends. In the middle of our cocktails, we toasted to new opportunities. And we came to the realization, “Wait.  We both died last week.  Yet we are … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2012 by

Another day of Christmas shenanigans has passed.  And although I’m horribly exhausted, I’m happy. Today was a good day. The day that Christmas memories were made of. Santa spoiled the Chickens rotten. Grandparents drizzled a stream of gifts on them … Continue reading →

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Someone Else’s Bitter

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

As I continue to blunder down the journey of divorce, I find myself once again leaving behind the trail of bitter and venturing into a more peaceful place. I mean, granted, I enjoy my moments of bitter. But, they are … Continue reading →

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What Would Candy Do

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

So – There has been a whole heck of a lot of talk buzzing around the Candy Jar of late surrounding the idea of selling sex for a living. It started as a play on words. And then turned into … Continue reading →

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A Moment Frozen in Time

Posted on September 13, 2012 by

Do you ever have those moments where life freezes? You know what I mean. The world feels like it just STOPPED. And in your brain, as everything else surrounding you has turned to marble, you think. Wow. My life will … Continue reading →

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Living From the Inside Out

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

I’m not sure where I read this…or really if I even read it. Maybe someone said it. Regardless. Best Advice Ever. “Live From the Inside Out” Meaning, don’t let the external crap mess up who you are, how you live, … Continue reading →

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The Last Word

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

At some point between Before and Now, a lovely lady who I have come to treasure for a list longer than I have time to write (well, at least right now..I should be completing a Case Study on Exemplary Developmental … Continue reading →

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I need to Organize

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

I need to organize my brain. Like I’ve mentioned before, I have this tendency to make an obsessive amount of lists and put too much on my plate. I’ve embraced the fact that I am happier that way. I like … Continue reading →

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Oh Sweet Potential

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Potential. Opportunity. Ability. Drive. Focus. All words that might describe me. Well..as long as you don’t ask me potential for what? What opportunities? What are my  abilities? Am I driven? Do I ever focus? All in theory, I guess. But, … Continue reading →

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Today

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Today is an Important Day. I seem to forget that in the details of life. I have forgotten it to the point that I realized I rarely in the cracks of the day for simple pleasures and giggles. I neglect … Continue reading →

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