Category: Life Today
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What Mito Took
This week is Mitochondrial Awareness week. Which is funny because if you know me, you know about your mitochondria. But I truly wish you didn’t know. My loss hits sometimes. I was in a college town on Saturday. It was a weekend for high school seniors to tour the campus. The hotel lobby was full of anxious, potential…
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Hope is the Dream of the Waking Man
This is a quote I found on ‘the google’. It’s a French proverb and I like it. Because what are we if we do not have hope? In the flooded streets of Houston, in the incomprehensible situation unfolding in the Pacific, in the stressful realities of our special needs community, we all need hope. On Thursday…
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Feet
Sometimes you are so busy doing the things you want to blog about, you have no time to blog about them. Combine that with the fact that I am a horribly undisciplined writer. And I have a slight Facebook addiction. This equates to four months since my last blog post. Which is okay. But I really…
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Vision with action can change the world.
My Dear Friend Heather (not me……really although I do find myself a good friend to myself)I digress. Anyway, my dear friend Heather is taking a course on leadership. She told me my leadership strength is vision. I love her for saying this because so often I cannot see my path. And then somedays the path is…
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I didn’t post
Two years ago a dear friend died from breast cancer. I didn’t post anything when she passed. I was so sad and nothing seemed to be in a good place.I didn’t post that after my friends’ second night in the ICU, her four daughters and I spent the night at the Marriott Courtyard by the hospital. We…
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