Month: June 2011
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Princess
Perhaps it’s because Snow White was poisoned and came back to life with true love’s first kiss…. Same with Sleeping Beauty and that crazy spinning wheel…. Maybe that’s why we expect our Princesses to come back to life. And wouldn’t that be nice. Maybe this whole thing upsets me because this is week when we…
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Athena
There’s some stuff going on…… Saturday was our 11 month anniversary of Samantha’s passing. Tomorrow is Jack’s due date. Crap. So on Saturday I did what any mourning Mama would do. I did an Olympic distance triathlon. Olympic is a mile swim, a 30 mile bike and a 10k run. I have never done all…
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Happy Father’s Day Dear Hubby
Father’s Day…… PFFFFHHHHHHH. Do you know that Father’s Day wasn’t considered a holiday until 1913? And it wasn’t until 1966 that Lyndon B. Johnson officially declared Father’s Day a holiday to be held on the 3rd Sunday of June. What did we do until then? Did our father’s not feel validated? I think they probably…
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Good Things- Summits For Samantha
I have been remiss in posting. But here it is…… Our Courage Classic 2011 video….Thank you Scott for your talent and dedication to our cause!
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Just Waiting
I’m sitting here in Albany. Waiting for a plane to DC. Enjoying a glass of red, watching travelers filter in and out. Old pictures of the Saratoga races line the walls. I have a Caesar Salad with scallops and 4 anchovy fillets. That’s right, count ’em. Four. Yum. Salty. CNN says the market is down.…
Samsmom: Life, Joy, Loss and Loving your Mitochondria 