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The dangers of tool lust
I admit it, I'm very suseptable to tool lust. I was recently at a "home goods" type store with my mom and found a set of two ceramic and metal egg coddlers. Cobalt blue, like my Le Cruset! So cute and traditional, and so cheap! So I bought them, unitaskers though they may be ( Read more... ) -
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and the MIL forgot to water the plants while I was in SD. The tomatoes should come back but the cukes are looking really really iffy..... -
Trivium
The other night the DH found "The Phantom Tollbooth" on TV. I'd never seen it; I think I once started the book but never finished it. There's a lot of enthusiastic singing about problem solving and working hard towards a goal. And towards the end there's this character named "Trivium" whose purpose is to sidetrack the heroes from reaching their ( Read more... ) -
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"Fatigue is the best pillow" ~ Benjamin Franklin
So I slept really well yesterday. My fatigue yesterday reminded me of the fatigue / insomnia cycle from my anxiety episode in the spring - but no worries there. I read that it rained last night? Thunder and lightning? Not a bit of it.
Today I did Pilates with a teacher diametrically opposite to ( Read more... ) -
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woke up
not sore, went out to spin class
pushed myself - did well
not so good now
tired, confused, dehydrated?
sometimes I feel like I'm going down in an elevator (when I'm not)
very messy house doesn't help
anything
hope DH gets homes before 7pm
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Running
So I went to the gym this morning like I've been doing 4 days a week for a couple of months now and I had a good run.
I've been reading a book from the library about training methods called Faster Better Stronger by MDs Eric Heiden (5 time Olympic gold medalist!) and Massimo Testa. It's interesting to me because it's very specific and therefore ( Read more... ) -
ETSY
I love etsy
all I have to do is type in a few of someone's favorite things
and up pops a list of kewel homemade stuff that's sure to be great.
Seriously - I found a purse with birds of paradise flowers for my mom
how many stores would I have to scour to find a purse with birds of paradise on it?
Then they send it straight to her.