Mother. Writer. Aging Rebel. Eternal Optimist
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I was hanging around at my mate, Gunfighter’s blog today and saw this meme, which quite tickled my fancy. Right now, I’m all about embracing life, the good and the bad, the fun and the scary, so this feels like a fitting post as we near the end of the year.
My meme is not exactly [...]
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“Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.”
- William Feather, 1889-1981, Writer
Do you find yourself rushing a lot in your life? Juggling kids and domestic chores with clients and endless To-Do lists?
Working on goals, assessing your ‘performance’, judging your life against [...]
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This post is late coming due to my technical issues and temporary loss of mind. Stacey, you’re welcome to use it for your writing project if you want to. If not, that’s cool too.
When Stacey of Create a Balance posted about her life balance group writing project, my first thought was “great idea, shame I [...]
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This week I’m 37 years old and while I’m not doing cartwheels about it, I wouldn’t say I’m exactly depressed either. I’m still relatively young, I’m healthy, have a wonderful family and generally a lot to be grateful for.
If I sound like I’m giving myself a pep talk, well maybe I am, but there’s nothing [...]
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If you’re a regular reader, click HERE for my SHE-POWER Birthday post.
If you’ve come from Liz Strauss’ Blog to Show showcase then
Welcome to SHE-POWER.
My name’s Kelly and you’ve come at the perfect time because I’m celebrating my 1 Year Blogging Anniversary, so read on to see where all the kooky and cool kids hang out.
SHE-POWER [...]
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I really don’t feel like myself since I got home. At first I thought it was jet lag because I couldn’t sleep and had an attention span that could be counted in seconds, rather than minutes or hours.
Then the days moved on and now I’ve been home over a week, but still I lie awake [...]
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The time has come. In about 15 hours I will be getting on a plane to Barcelona, Spain. Excuse me while I let out a high pitched squeal of excitement. But I can’t believe after weeks of planning and waiting that this holiday has finally arrived.
I don’t think I talked about it at the time, [...]
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When I started SHE-POWER Women with the beautiful Jemi, I always had in mind that I would do a partner interview series of SHE-POWER Men.
Like the women’s interview series, SHE-POWER Men is about celebrating ordinary men who live their lives in extraordinary, yet simple ways. Men who like and respect women. Men who strive to [...]
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“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
- Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman and Nobel Prize Winner
Just wanted to let you all know that SHE-POWER has been having some major server issues. Actually, that’s a bit of an understatement; if you checked the site 8-20 hours [...]
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Today, I had a most unproductive day. Last night I wrote out a list of what I wanted to achieve today and the only item I managed to cross off was number 4 on the list: spend quality one-on-one time with Bunny (my son).
We cuddled and watched cartoons. We did puzzles and read books. We [...]
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