The Ghost of New Years Past
We rang in the new year without incident last night. Although it must be said, the term “rang in” is a little grand for what we did. It implies activity other than Gerard and I lounging on the couch...
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On New Years Day, I woke up feeling a little tired, but without any trace of a hangover. This has less to do with any miracle cure than with the fact that our festivities (a word I use very loosely...
View ArticleA Dose Of Happy For 2012
The calendar has clicked over into 2012. This is the day on which thousands of people are quitting smoking, going on diet, starting an exercise program, or finally starting to write that novel they’ve...
View ArticleA Week Of Inspiration: What I’m Taking Away
As 2011 drew to a close, a gave myself a mission to start off 2012 on the right note. To do that, I would approach some women who I found to be inspirational, and I would ask them to post something on...
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2012: Moments To Remember From Around The World
When I was a kid, New Years Eve was a family occasion. We would all gather – cousins, aunts, uncles and my grandmother – to ring in the New Year together. Everyone would get sparkling wine (even us...
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14 Things I Want To Accomplish In 2014
1. Stretch myself to run a distance longer than the half-marathon. I am registered for the Around The Bay 30K race at the end of March. 2. Publish the book I wrote for 2013 NaNoWriMo. It may not be a...
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New Year Roundup
Every time the calendar ticks over to a new year, I invite friends and family members to share moments from the year gone by, as well as their hopes for the year to come. 2014 was a year of ups and...
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2016: Running To Mars
I don’t believe in New Year’s resolutions. If I realize in September or October that something in my life needs to be fixed, I’m not going to wait until January to fix it. Very few of my major life...
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