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The Tale of the Cracked Pot

The Tale of the Cracked Pot

Have you heard the tale of the cracked pot?  I hadn't until this morning when our Yin yoga instructor decided to read it to us while we were stretching  in one of our long poses: "An elderly Chinese lady had two large pots, which she carried daily to the...

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170 days ago! 2017

170 days ago! 2017

Did it really begin 170 days ago on February 1, 2017? I know it ended today, July 25, 2017.  With daily reminders and a trusted guide, Jodi Oehlke Cuccuresse, I managed to complete the 170 day task.  I had also completed this task once...

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Stone Soup! ?

Stone Soup! ?

Have you ever heard of the stone soup story?  No! not me until this week; weird name? just had to read it.  "There are many variations on the story of stone soup, but they all involve a traveler coming into a town beset by famine. The inhabitants try to...

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No Excuses! Do you have any?

No Excuses! Do you have any?

No Excuses!  After reading this book I felt a little ashamed at the issues I have had to overcome.  I understand that everything is relative to our own situation but I did feel like a #whimpadoodle after reading #KyleMaynard 's  book #NoExcuses "The...

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Puppy Dogs!

Puppy Dogs!

When we think of puppy dogs we think of  innocent little beings seeking love (similar to our children). I was listening to a Dave Ramsey (financial guru) podcast the other day while out running/walking. He said to a person calling into his radio show, "are you a...

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