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Knock Down Seven Times Get Up Eight
I’ve probably mentioned this Samurai saying (from the title) before. And I’ll probably use it again, too. It’s something that helps me keep going when I fall down. Well, the point of this post is...
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Why You No Pick The Phone?
I love the way Ivan says things. It’s just so funny sometimes. For instance, he never says, “Why didn’t you pick up the phone?” but rather, “Why you no pick the phone?” By Holger.Ellgaard (Own work)...
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I’m Deconditioned But Not Decomissioned
So yesterday when I woke up I didn’t know that I’d be working out with my new trainer at the gym because I didn’t know that I was going to hire one. In case you didn’t know, I’ve been hitting it pretty...
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Good Effort
So my Tuesdays and Thursdays now look like this: In the morning I wake up. I feel sore and tired and just plain bad. My allergies are atrocious and I have to clear out all my sinuses. And my asthma is...
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You Have A Strong Heart
My niece had a runny nose when we took her to the mall this weekend to Build-a-Bear and I’m convinced she gave me a slight cold. This wouldn’t be a big deal except for the fact that my allergies are...
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So Funny And Completely Inappropriate
So this morning I went in to practice the piece for the showcase at 7:45am. The practice was uneventful, which is good, except for the fact that Ivan was super tired because yesterday he did all sorts...
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You’re Never Going to Learn How To Dance
Here’s fair warning…this post is all sorts of choppy, jumpy, and jumbled. There is nothing polished, smooth, or elegant about it. So I’ll just dive right in and hope you stay along through the choppy...
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Looks Like You’re Buying For A Decent Size Family
Ivan tells me I no longer look like the “Wal-Mart lady.” Or the Michelin man. No, I’ve moved up. I’m now the “Trader Joe’s lady.” “Higher quality food,” he says. “Maybe not Dolce and Gabanna just...
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My Toes Are Numb! People’s Choice Recap
Oh me, oh my. Another competition in the books. And yes, my toes are numb. From dancing 80 heats in heels. Ballroom isn’t all glamour behind the scenes you know….it is sweat and hard work, and...
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I Should Be In Bed Right Now
I really should. I’m exhausted after a big workout with my trainer this morning which blasted my glutes and thighs so much so that they are sore tonight already and I know tomorrow will be a pain-fest,...
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My Body, The Betrayer
The past three mornings, including this one, have been so, so difficult. I am tired of shedding tears over this but they won’t stop and every time I find a place to be calm, a new knife slices me open....
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