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Read MoreI don't do resolutions anymore -- too often, they'd be left undone and become a list of guilt for things I'd wanted to accomplish, but never did. A few years ago, I wrote up a short list that I reaffirm every year -- I strayed a bit on a few things, but I am happy with how 2011 unfolded.
Read MoreI hate "To Do" lists because I inevitably get side-tracked by a kid-related emergency or find something that needs to be "done" more than what I've written on the list. Then, at the end of the day, I see my mostly unfinished list and feel like I've gotten nothing accomplished at all -- the feeling of defeat is a hard one to overcome and it really eats away at my motivations. Today I'm going to make a different sort of list -- a "Done!" list. I'll be adding to it as my day goes on...
Read MoreOkay, I admit I've been a terrible blogger lately -- I'm sure I've excuses, generally do, but the truth is I was busy worrying about Swine Flu, what my follow-up ultrasound would show, dealing with two(!) different colds,building a robot dragon costume for #2 and trying to get my ass in gear for the craft fair I'm in on November 21st...
Read More1.5 glasses of YellowTail Merlot, a laptop, and a weird fixation on making lists..
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