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Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

Street Corner Symphony

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My friends and I agree on one thing about the 2007 movie August Rush: if it had been about three minutes longer, it would have gone from “What a touching film” to “This movie changed my life.” For that reason, I’ve … Continue reading

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Broccoli Pasta

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Now that the holidays are over, I’m trying to cut back on calories. Unfortunately, I’m in a bad cycle of having small dinners to compensate for a day of eating normally, then getting hungry and grazing until I would have been better … Continue reading

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Blue > Orange

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Yesterday was my dad’s birthday. And on HIS birthday, he was happy to take me to the big Memphis/UT game. He won free tickets at work… we definitely got our money’s worth. :) This was the Tigers’ second game against … Continue reading

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New Year: Making Space

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Last week I shifted around my craft and scrapbooking supplies to make room for my new sewing machine. I was seized with a brief urge to pitch all my craft stuff, because I couldn’t remember the last time I’d really done anything … Continue reading

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What I Did On My Christmas Vacation

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our local musical light display Partly thanks to the convenient placement of the holidays in 2011, I just had ten days off from work! It was the first staycation I’ve taken in ten years of cubicle dwelling. Here’s a recap: … Continue reading

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