Dove, Flickr, Rice, and a Petunia Patch

February 26, 2010

Ok!  Been a little emo around these parts this week, what with the whole adrenaline-management thing and then some serious self-reflection.  Let’s lighten things up a bit for our Friday shall we?
Just for funsies… today, I’m HOME.  I’m spending the weekend in Minnesota, catching up with my family, swinging by my old place, snuggling with [...]

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My Truest Self

February 25, 2010

Note: Sydney, Katie and I all tag-teamed this loosely-defined “topic” after having found inspiration in a recent post of Alex’s.  This is my take.  Oh, and I found the image below here.

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Do you ever notice how certain phases of your life have certain themes?  For me, it’s always a word or two – something associated [...]

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It’s not anxiety, just a glitch in adrenaline-management

February 23, 2010
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I am the eye of my own storm.
My face is still, my expression calm.  Maybe I look like I’m thinking.  I’m not.  My eyes are closed. I take deep breaths. Onlookers and passersby might think I’m in a daze of some sort, perhaps something meditative.
Yeah, right. Maybe if my mantra was strobe [...]

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How do YOU connect?

February 22, 2010

Last year, I had the privilege of speaking in a Promotional Communications class at The College of St. Catherine’s in St. Paul, Minnesota.  The class was mostly comprised of working women returning to school, and covers more traditional marketing than new media and social media.  I was asked to come share my experience with some [...]

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It Starts With Sisters – Meet Miranda (Mir)

February 19, 2010

PCK.  Sly.  Randi Jo.  Other nicknames that she’d KILL me for posting publicly (Meesh, you know what I’m talking about…).

She’s my sister, and despite the fact that she’s almost 26 and less than a year younger than I am, she’s still my little sister.  Older siblings, you know exactly what I mean.
I said around New [...]

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The Pescatarian Lifestyle, Part Next

February 17, 2010

To be honest, I don’t have that many unhealthy habits.  REALLY.

I don’t smoke
I do drink wine, microbrews, extra dirty martinis and good scotch, but so rarely in excess that I can’t even remember the last time I was actually drunk drunk (well, maybe Ignite 8.  Maybe just a little).
I drink coffee, but not daily and [...]

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Altitude Adjustments, Part Next

February 12, 2010
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[Oh, yeah.  I live here. (via)]
Let’s have a little Friday fun, shall we?
I left Minnesota on January 9, and arrived in Colorado early in the morning on the 10th.  The first thing I made sure to mentally bookmark was the fact that the mountains are always West, and this knowledge helped me to not get [...]

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