November 2009

Teach Me to Video Blog

November 29, 2009

So, I bought a FlipHD video camera this year because they were on sale on Amazon and it’s one of those things I needed thought I should have just really wanted to play with.  I’ve taken a few videos so far.  They’re not very good. I looked for one to prove that, but couldn’t find [...]

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The World is Your Oyster; The World is My Home

November 24, 2009

Sean Brown is one of my long-time, most inspirational, and all-around closest and absolute best friends.  When I first met him as a junior in college, he’d just returned from a stint living in San Diego (or was it Los Angeles?).  In the six years since, he’s moved to Portland, OR and back and then [...]

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Yoga and Body Image

November 23, 2009

This is one of those posts where I want to acknowledge my own sensitivity to a personal issue before I go all “I am woman, hear me roar!” on you. I recognize that body image is something that lots of folks – men and women – stress about, wrestle with, and even agonize over. I [...]

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Go West, Young Woman

November 20, 2009

Sometime late this summer, I got this fortune inside a fortune cookie that said: Be prepared to modify your plans. Considering that I had myself planted firmly in the middle of a crazy Plan My Life Out phase, that couldn’t have been more timely. I’ve known for at least a few years that my life’s [...]

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Risk-Taking and Decision-Making

November 19, 2009
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(That’s me and Sean.  I posted this picture for two reasons: one – he’s a part of this post; two – it’s a long post with lots of storytelling, so I thought “with pictures!” might be fun.  This picture was taken at our friends Steph and Allan’s rehearsal dinner the night before their beautiful wedding [...]

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