Sometimes gambles pay off. I went to the Arkansas Women Blogger meetup at the Museum of Discovery today not knowing really what to expect. Alone. And not knowing anyone. And I felt like my self-conscious 11-year-old self all over again. Funny how certain situations can take you back. I came away richer for the experience,… Continue reading Winner, winner
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Take courage
Another song that gives me goosebumps. Andrew Bird is spectacular. The message is hopeful: "Night's falling. But take courage. 'Cause you're not alone." I love that music can tie us to a specific time and place and feeling. And that it expresses what we can't sometimes.
This is (my) spinal tap
Of all the medical-procedure horrors one can imagine, for me a spinal tap ranked up there with the sadist dentistry from Marathon Man, labor, and black market organ removal. Or plastic surgery. Just the mere name of it is unnerving. And then I was told I needed one. I was a little trepidatious about this… Continue reading This is (my) spinal tap
Namaste
Looks like I'll be dusting off my mat and limbering up to align my chakras — after reading this article in the Los Angeles Times, I think I'll be giving yoga a try. That's because I haven't found an exercise or activity that has helped me cope with the physical ravaging and mental draining that… Continue reading Namaste
One, Wild & Precious 