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Love is a Rose

It was an overcast, cool and breezy morning when MrT took me out walking today. I have been trying to further the time and distance I established in my spring … Continue reading

June 27, 2010 · 27 Comments

Overcoming Chronic Illness and Stress

Over the course of 3 years I have avoided becoming too personal in this blog, lest I become maudlin and repel readers. Today I’m choosing to share my experiences as … Continue reading

June 22, 2010 · 52 Comments

Dragonfly or Hummingbird?

The bird species I see everyday range from tiny hummingbirds to bald headed eagles and turkey vultures and also include feral wild turkeys and peacocks. My bird feeders are busy … Continue reading

June 18, 2010 · 31 Comments

The Observer Within

Tim Ferris brings an analytical, yet accessible, approach to the challenges of self-improvement and career advancement through what he calls “lifestyle design.” His 2007 book, The 4-Hour Workweek , a … Continue reading

June 14, 2010 · 19 Comments

Diagnosing Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a syndrome involving debilitating pain, sleep disturbance, jaw pain, irritable bowel, headaches, and difficulty with concentration, anxiety and/or depression, and fatigue. In the United States, this condition affects … Continue reading

June 6, 2010 · 9 Comments

Getting stuffed and decluttering

This winter we inherited even more stuff than the stuff we have eliminated in the last 6 years.  Our ongoing attempts to remain minimalist materialists and assume a lifestyle commensurate … Continue reading

June 2, 2010 · 18 Comments
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