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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Doc Martin
Another thing that I’ve been enjoying lately (again, thanks to my sister who discovered it) is the British TV series “Doc Martin.” I LOVE this show! And it’s addicting! I just cannot say enough good things about it, it is … Continue reading
Tudor England
Recently, I read Hilary Mantel’s novels, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies (which I finished on Jan. 7th). I enjoyed these so much that I decided to next read a book my sister recommended, The Six Wives of Henry … Continue reading
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Tagged books, entertainment, history
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For my final year-end task this year, I want to do a “soul collage,” but I think I will enlist Molly’s assistance. I think I’d like to do one illustrating what I would like this year (2015) to be like, … Continue reading
January 17, 2015
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2015 Goals & Resolutions
Health: Quit smoking Walk/exercise regularly Do more cooking (help Dalton eat better) Spend time in rest/reflection (pay attention to needs/stress level) Order: Get garage in order Get Dalton’s room in shape Keep Dalton on track (school, etc.) Keep eyes on … Continue reading
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“Pennies”
Instead of doing a “Satisfaction Wheel” this year, I decided to use a tool I learned about during my “Goals Group” back in 2008. The idea is that we only have a finite amount of time and resources available to … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Annual Summary, Onward & Upward, Ruminations, Tools
Tagged Balance
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2014 in Review
It has taken me a long time to summarize the year 2014. It was a difficult year from the beginning, and continued to be tough for the better part of the year. Primarily, I had three big areas of difficulty … Continue reading
Posted in 2014, Annual Summary, Onward & Upward, Ruminations, Tools
Tagged Balance, goals, personal growth
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Here’s a WordPress tip from me: I recently discovered a very distressing situation: I found broken permalinks all over my blog! I believe most of it happened when I switched my domain name server, but it also could’ve happened when … Continue reading
January 4, 2015
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HAPPY 2015!
It is hard to believe that it is now the year 2015. All I can say is WOW. …And that it’s good to still be here, of course! I brought in the new year recovering from a tooth extraction; my … Continue reading
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Tagged art, creativity, FUN, history, holidays
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“31-Point-Plan” – see previous years: 2014 2013 See my “31 Reasons for a 31-Point-Plan.” And here is 2015:
January 2, 2015
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I just started reading the sequel to Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall: Bring Up the Bodies, by Hilary Mantel And I am loving it!
January 1, 2015
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