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Still Life With Boys: August 2012
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Thursday, August 23, 2012. There are no pictures of my son on the day he was born. He came into the world at 9:30 pm on a Sunday and was whisked away to the NICU. I saw him only briefly, clawing at the mountains of blankets that were on me because I was shivering. This tiny form, who was blessedly, thankfully, crying - so I knew he was breathing. That's when it hit me. Four days later. That...They ...
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Still Life With Boys: September 2012
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Sunday, September 9, 2012. A Campground, a Purple Heart, and the Kindness of Strangers. We meet people every day by chance. Sometimes those people, through who they are and what they have faced, can impact you in ways you couldn't have imagined. After his death, a letter was found on this computer to his girlfriend. It made him famous, and President Bush even read out a portion of it in a speec...
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Still Life With Boys: Day 29, Reason 29: Comaraderie
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Monday, September 29, 2014. Day 29, Reason 29: Comaraderie. I always feel a little outside the circle when I am not working out regularly, and I really do like being on the inside. Day 29, Reason 29: The sense of connection with others who are dedicated to workouts. Only ONE DAY LEFT of the 30 Days, 30 Reasons, No-Scale Challenge. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Portland, OR (PDX), United States.
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Still Life With Boys: January 2012
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Thursday, January 19, 2012. I am a Superhero. I am a Superhero. I am a Superhero. Who makes Christmas happen. From my magic bag I can pull snacks, clean clothes, tissues and Hot Wheels at a moment's notice. I am a Superhero. I am a Superhero. But you can call me Mommy. Links to this post. Friday, January 13, 2012. The SLWB Concise List of Things You Should Know Prior to Giving Birth. There's a whol...
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Still Life With Boys: The 30 Days 30 Reasons No Scale Challenge
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Wednesday, August 27, 2014. The 30 Days 30 Reasons No Scale Challenge. Hi all, remember me? Yeah, it's been a long time, so I'm jump-starting this blog back to life with a challenge to myself. The scale. Is there any love-hate relationship more painful or more powerful? For 30 days, starting September 1st, I will not step on my scale. Instead, I will take each day to write one reason for exerci...
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Still Life With Boys: Day 27, Reason 27: It Forces Me to Try New Things
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Saturday, September 27, 2014. Day 27, Reason 27: It Forces Me to Try New Things. I'm a much better eater now that I was 5 or 10 years ago, and I am still trying to find new ways to get more, different healthy foods into my diet that I never would have tried years ago. And I'm discovering all kinds of ways of cooking that make it easier to stay healthy. The 30 Days, 30 Reasons, No-Scale Challenge.
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Still Life With Boys: Day 28, Reason 28: I Can Wear What I Want
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Sunday, September 28, 2014. Day 28, Reason 28: I Can Wear What I Want. I don't feel that needs further explanation. Day 28, Reason 28: I can wear awesome heels. The 30 Days, 30 Reasons, No-Scale Challenge. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Portland, OR (PDX), United States. Stay at home mom to two boys attempting to be a writer of some sort. View my complete profile. Day 29, Reason 29: Comaraderie.
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Still Life With Boys: Day 30, Reason 30: Loving Myself is the Reason, Not the Goal
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Day 30, Reason 30: Loving Myself is the Reason, Not the Goal. So this is it. 30 days without my scale, and my final reason for eating right and exercise that has nothing to do with how I look. I have a lot of thoughts to work out about what I really learned during this month - and it wasn't what I thought or hoped I would learn. What does that mean? Portland, OR (PDX), ...
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Still Life With Boys: September 2014
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Day 30, Reason 30: Loving Myself is the Reason, Not the Goal. So this is it. 30 days without my scale, and my final reason for eating right and exercise that has nothing to do with how I look. I have a lot of thoughts to work out about what I really learned during this month - and it wasn't what I thought or hoped I would learn. What does that mean? Links to this post.
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Still Life With Boys: November 2012
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Life with boys is never still, except here - in portraits painted with words - where I can hold them still. Saturday, November 3, 2012. The Cost of Loving Kona. On Tuesday our dog, Kona will have surgery. Again. About a year and a half ago she had surgery for a torn ligament in her left knee. The result of favouring her right knee for so long is that she tore the ligament on that side as well, and now can't walk on it. Kona came to us at 3 months old when we were going through fertility treatment. We...
