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Why Children Should Use the Appropriate Names for their Private Parts
A collection of my two year old’s daily reports keep piling up in his new classroom. They chronicle his day, what he ate, how he slept and most of all what he said. This morning I grabbed a handful and...
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Have You Found Your Get Away Location?
Currently this is my special place. Now that it is summer and Gabby-Girl is going to camp I’ve had to adjust my schedule a little. I now have to get up a little earlier to get the kids off to...
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Bali Flickr Mosaic
Continental is about to change their route. Bali is out soon. Crossing my fingers for a ticket. Check out the flickr photo mosaic. The credits follow the photos. 1. green planet – bali, indonesia, 2....
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Questions from a Five Year Old
Can I have my daddy’s blankie? Can I have some cookies? Can I have something to eat? Can I have dessert? Can I wear my Ariel costume to school? Can I go to Alyssa’s house? Can I watch Hannah Montana?...
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Why Touch is Critical to Your Well Being
Shilpan of Success Soul recently wrote a great post compiling some ways to supercharge your brain. This sparked some debate at the notion that hugging a stranger would help your brain. He was called a...
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Converting Color Photos to Black and White Using Photoshop
I’ve always loved the simple beauty of black and white photos. I first took this picture of my son and played around with the temperature and tint, sharpened it and added some contrast and brightness....
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Cinnamon Honey Oranges and Bananas
Simple and elegant. That’s how I like to cook. Ha! Who am I kidding! It’s usually messy and rushed but with Jake’s new diet we have been eating a lot less packaged goods. Here’s a spur of the moment...
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They Didn’t Teach Me This in Medical School
Yeah!!! I’m excited to say that I am guest posting over at Halushki today. Please go by and visit. You’ll find out what happened at my latest visit to my hairdresser and how I survived a flashback to...
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The Power of Silence and Eye Contact
How often do you sit in silence? How often do you give eye contact? How often do you sit in silence and make eye contact? Lance posted Shhh…at his blog The Jungle of Life yesterday. He discussed...
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Flowering Trees are Oh So Pretty
We are about to celebrate our one year anniversary here on the tiny little island of Guam and it’s really starting to feel like home. It’s funny how it takes about a year to become accustomed to a new...
View ArticleThe Power of Positivity
I drove to work today planning my next post- It was going to be sad and weepy and raw. Which it still probably is but it ends a little better than I thought it would. There are so many things rattling...
View ArticleThe Ugly Side of Being a Doctor
I said something last week to a blogger friend. I was quick and brief and thought it was helpful. Well a caring friend of hers felt I was too harsh. She says: I went over to visit Dr. Cason’s site...
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Why I Write
My new journal. I have a ton. It’s our first day of spring break and I just woke up. I’m drinking hot coffee my daughter heated up and munching on white toast with jelly that my son made me. Yes,...
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