Those that have been reading for awhile know how much having "the toddler" changed me. Giving birth was eye opening on so many levels. It affected how I look at my body and how I choose to live my life. It changed my career path and even made me, ME, a morning person. [...]

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I went to record an Ask Roni Video/Podcast this afternoon only to be thrown off track by a case of Roni Sappiness. I really thought I would be able to Read Celeste’s email aloud but I just couldn’t. I tried 3 separate times and cried more and more with each one. Her email has touched [...]

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I hate being a downer. HATE it! That’s why I’ve been fairly absent on the blog. I’m here. I’m alive. I’m just really, REALLY grumpy. I meant GRUMPAAAAY. I’m short with the toddler. The husband is pissing me off. My house is in disarray. I have no desire to do anything. Quitting on a [...]

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I’m at Mom’s this weekend trying to squish in too many things as usual. Visit friends, see family, celebrate Mom’s day, hit the movies for STAR TREK! I could go on and on. I’m famous for having too much on my plate and for once I’m not talking food. ;~) I’ve always liked staying busy [...]

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I’ve been a bit absent this week. Have you noticed? Sure I posted but I haven’t been in the mood to really write. I’ve been contemplating a few things and I think it’s time to share. Sorry to hijack my traditional Thursday Thoughts Post. :)

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I’m still in some serious back pain and I’ve been letting it get the best of me. Yesterday I drowned myself in chocolate covered peanut butter eggs and leftover meat lovers lasagna. It wasn’t pretty and (surprise, surprise,) it didn’t make me feel any better. If anything, now I feel worse.

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I don’t know WHAT is wrong with me. I’m heading into Funkville and I hate it. This happens now and then. I’m not sure why, probably a combination of things…

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I love love love this quote/story. I’m not sure who Pierce Vincent Eckhart is but that’s ok. It’s a great story! I’ll let it speak for itself…

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Had a bit of time today during the toddler’s nap to record a video. Actually I recorded three! I’ll prep and post them as I have time.
Topics in this video/podcast include…

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I shocked myself today.

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