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WHAT I LEARNED BY BUYING THE GO WILD PASS
Frontier Airlines does not have the greatest rep in the business, let’s be honest. It’s a budget airline. They have cheap fares and no frills. You want to choose a seat? It’ll cost you. (the alternate choice on the website … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, life, relaxation, travel
Tagged airlines, airplanes, budget, Frontier, Go Wild, independence, money, solo travel, travel
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How I Finally Published my Book
I published my book; now what? My life as a writer is here and there. It is not a consistent practice, unfortunately. I have, at last count, 12 projects in various states of completion, dating back to the early 80’s. … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, life, travel, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged adventure, author, Books, life, Publishing, Self-publishing, Success, travel, women, Writers, writing
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MOVING TO NEW ZEALAND – KIWI TALK ABOUT THIS?
Yesterday was Christmas day. Yesterday half my heart boarded a plane and went to the other side of the world. Permanently. My daughter is the most courageous and determined person I know. Becoming a mother opened her eyes to the … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, home, life, marriage, parenting, travel
Tagged book-reviews, Christmas, expat life, Family, grief, life, love, marriage, moving, New Zealand, parenting, relationships, travel
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My New Year’s Resolution
Once again it’s WRITE MORE!!! Please check out the post on elephantjournal and click like 🙂 I’ll be popping back in here before too long as well, I promise! https://www.elephantjournal.com/2022/01/how-zoom-has-ruined-yoga-classes/
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Tagged elephantjournal, pandemic yoga, teaching, teaching yoga, writing, yoga, zoom, Zoom yoga
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Here Comes the General…
I really wanted a puppy. The pandemic was hitting me hard. Summer stretched out before me like a cheap scratchy blanket, no respite from the cacophony of politics and the hot dry Colorado weather. No hope of Caribbean beaches, Italian … Continue reading
DEPRESSION, A PANDEMIC, AND POINT-BLANK INERTIA; WHEN A WRITER DOESN’T WRITE
“Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration” – Thomas Edison My blog has been silent for a long time (18 months!) One might think I have been busily working on other writing: a novel, a memoir, a screenplay. At least … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, inspiration, life, memoir, pandemic, travel, writing
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The Guy Who Changed My Life
We all have the power to change the lives of others. Some of us go to school and learn the skills of a profession that will shape lives. We spend years and tens of thousands of dollars in school to … Continue reading
Why I Teach Yoga
I left yoga class in tears today. They were tears of gratitude. I felt profoundly grateful upon leaving class; not because my ego said I “got it right.” And not because I earned a ton of money. It was because … Continue reading
Posted in life, Uncategorized, yoga
Tagged depression, life, love, resiliancy, survival tools, teaching, work, yoga
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Nobody Should Be Alone at Christmas
Another year of just surviving the holidays has come and almost gone. Christmas is about being with family and loved ones. I woke up with my dogs (yes they are loved ones.) I thought about how sweet it is to … Continue reading
Posted in grief, home, life, Uncategorized, yoga
Tagged Christmas, crisis, crisis helpline, dogs, Family, gratitude, grief, home, life, loneliness, sadness, travel, yoga
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