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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Yesterday afternoon was interesting because I was given a challenge. Admittedly, being out of the work environment for three months has meant there are fewer challenges crossing my path. But still, it felt as if I was breaking new ground. I didn't second-guess myself for once. Instead, I moved through ...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Last night when the plane touched down in Portland -- in the rain, of course -- it felt good to be home. I loved spending time in Toronto again, don't get me wrong. I had the opportunity to check out different neighborhoods, shop, and got to hang out with the ...
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
For my birthday, my dear friends Mark and Greg gave me a copy of Mother's Best: Comfort Food That Takes You Home Again. The book has an entire chapter on mac & cheese recipes!! How insane is that?
Of course, growing up, my mother made mac & cheese for just about ...
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Monday, December 7th, 2009
To say that adopting a dog has changed my life would be an understatement. It's a daily lesson in patience as well as frustration. Add in that my dog is senior, deaf, and has a history that is somewhat of a mystery, it makes for an interesting time.
Lately, we've been ...
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
I cannot believe December is just a few days away. Where did this year go? Ah well, that's a thought for another entry. This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for a lot -- my family, my friends who are like family, having a job, the ability to trust my gut, not being ...
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