On July 8th after being really sporadic with blog posts, I wrote this post declaring that I was getting back on the wagon and I was committing to writing blog posts every day for… ever. I made it for thirteen days in a row. Then I took a little detour for two days. Then I
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Feed Fear A Suck-It Sandwich
A couple weeks ago I took the kids to Paugussett State Forest. The kids had fun on the rope swings and jumping off the rocks. I didn’t bring my suit, so I just watched. But I vowed to wear my suit and join the kids on the rope swings and in the water the next
Schools Need Time To Execute and Refine
We are heading into a seemingly impossible time if you have school-aged children or you are a teacher. Teachers are going to have to navigate waters they have never entered before. They are going to have to operate under some inconceivable conditions. Parents are more polarized than ever. Some feel very strongly about sending their
My Name Is George
I’ve been participating in an 8-week strength training program. It’s called Butt Camp. It’s actually a shred and booty-building program. There’s a little (optional) competition in this program. Being competitive, of course I’m participating in it. I was supposed to do 50 minutes of cardio this morning according to the Butt Camp plan. I went
A Happy Story About Georgetown, Connecticut
I think we could all use a feel good story. It starts with a little bit of history. Georgetown, Connecticut is a village located where the corners of four towns — Ridgefield, Wilton, Redding, and Weston — meet. My great grandparents lived in the section of Georgetown that’s in Weston. They had a small farm
My Two Month Transformation
Two months ago I really committed to improving my health. To losing weight. To getting stronger. To eating better. To just taking better care of myself in general. I have succeeded in most of those areas. I’ve been working really hard to be disciplined. My palate is starting to change. I started to make changes