Summer wins

June 11, 2011

I have lived in the South my entire life, and had no idea just how amazing summers can actually be.  Of course, I’ve always adored the summer months like any other kid, but there is something much more magical about the summers in New England (my first this year).  It’s as if  it is repayment [...]

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Week in Pictures

May 24, 2011

What a wonderful week it has been!!  I guess it should be said, though, that the weather in New England in MAY (!!!) has been a little shocking!  Wow–it’s been drizzly, cold, overcast, damp for so many days that I can’t even keep count anymore.  It’s so bad, there was a little bit of blue [...]

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Big Week

April 19, 2011

This is a big week for me.  Lots of cleaning, organizing, planning, and NOT FORGETTING!  As many of you know, there are so many things to take care of before a deployment like getting the Power of Attorney written up.  We are both working hard to cross every “T” and dot every “I”!  Just to [...]

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Are you feeling it too?

April 10, 2011

I know that right now I am being TOTALLY SPOILED with the amazing weather we’re enjoying in North Carolina.  Tomorrow we’re expecting temperatures in the 80s with sunny skies. Ahhhhhh… It is precisely this time of year that my husband and I start listening to Jimmy Buffet, spending more time outdoors and reminding ourselves that [...]

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Quick thought

April 3, 2011

I love ideas that help me to reframe my thinking, especially with goal-setting. Last week I read something in an Anthony Robbins book that seriously struck me like a lightening bolt. He said that when he hears someone say they have a goal or want to do something, he hears “I wish.” (Eeek! I love [...]

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