Author Archives: Brenda

About Brenda

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

My Favorite Movie, and Marrying Your Best Friend

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I find it almost impossible to settle on one “favorite” anything. But if asked to name only one favorite movie, When Harry Met Sally is usually my choice. Like some others I’ve mentioned, this movie is so embedded in the … Continue reading

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Chicken with Artichokes and Roasted Red Peppers

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Over these last few months, I’ve really fallen off the cooking bandwagon. More often than not, my dinner consists of salad, a veggie omelet, or embellished Lipton broccoli and cheese noodles. While there’s nothing wrong with those tasty choices, I promised myself that … Continue reading

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Across the Hall

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 I lived in a dorm for all four years of college (well, three years in a dorm and then one year in on-campus apartments). Despite the less-than-stellar lodging, it was one of the best times of my life. Recently my … Continue reading

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September Book List

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Sorry this is a little late. September was a quality-over-quantity month – three of these books were five-star reads! Grace For the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life by Emily Freeman It’s hard for me to talk about … Continue reading

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Quote of the Week

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I was perusing my quotes file this week, and came across this excellent one from the book The Soul Tells A Story: Creative people learn to savor whatever befalls them. Sometimes we wallow in wonder, sometimes we wallow in sorrow or … Continue reading

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