Category: Life Today
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Our Most Vulnerable
Yesterday kicked off Mitochondrial Awareness week. I am a day behind in making you aware of the importance of your mitochondria. But if you know me and you know my blog, you know that mitochondrial function is pretty darn important. Love your mitochondria. Seriously, right now….take that thigh in your hand, give it a little wiggle and say “I…
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What the Heck are You Doing with My Money?
We are are 72 hours out from closing our 8th year as Summits for Samantha. That’s right, in 72 hours I will stop my plea for donations to my ride and start my requests for RSVP’s to our silent auction. I apologize now. It has been another banner year, our third year hitting six figures for the Mitochondrial…
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Own your dirtbagginess
This might come as a bit of a surprise….But there were a few instances in my young adulthood where I was a bit of a dirtbag. Only a few. And just a tad 🙂 So I am somewhat empathetic to those who find themselves making bad choices. My reaction is not a judgement but more of a ‘oof…..that’s…
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At a Loss
You should sit down. Are you sitting? This weekend I found myself at a loss for words. Nothing….to…say.In fact I feel that the English language has completely failed me. This is ironic because I am an English major and I have recently become completely obsessed with Words with Friends. And I LOVE to talk.But sometimes there are no…
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I love you the way I learned to ride a bike
This year I went a little crazy and ordered Summits for Samantha t-shirts. I have to say, I heart them. We have sage green and pink for the Ladies And gray and green for the Gents. But my favorite is the back. I love this quote by Rudy Francisco. The Men’s shirts showed up today…
Samsmom: Life, Joy, Loss and Loving your Mitochondria 