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My Name Is George

July 23, 2020 by not your average mom 2 Comments

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 […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Life at My House, Mental Health, Self Care Tagged With: Black eyed Susan, running, the universe

The Universe Does Not Fuck Around

September 9, 2019 by not your average mom 4 Comments

I swam all four years I was at Lehigh. I made some really, really good friends. That’s the way it normally works with swimmers. If you are on the swim team, you have friendships and bonds for life. Only swimmers understand the swim life. The swim team is its own fraternity and sorority. Along with […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: reconnection, swim team, The Elephant's Trunk, the universe

Three Things That Happened Immediately After I Surrendered

July 16, 2019 by not your average mom 2 Comments

Yesterday, after a lot of introspection over the weekend, I had a revelation. This revelation was partly due to me doing some work on my thoughts but it was also divine intervention. The Universe was like, SUSIE. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. HELLO!!! WHY AREN’T YOU GETTING THIS??? And so the Universe intervened through a friend of […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Parenting, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: let go and let God, surrender, the universe

Guideposts

December 4, 2018 by not your average mom 5 Comments

A few days ago I wrote a series of posts about my marriage. (You can read those here, here and here). This has prompted me to do a lot of thinking and soul searching in the last few days. And now rather than being angry and resentful and hurt and fearful, I feel open. Because […]

Filed Under: Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: guideposts, marriage, the universe

Same family. Different miracle.

December 17, 2013 by not your average mom 5 Comments

We  had a recent, unexpected development here over the weekend. While I’ve been trying to reassure myself that it happened for a reason, and that a year from now I will look back on this time and say, Thank God for that, it is still a major curveball. It is going to force us to […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Life at My House, Parenting, Your Daily Dose Tagged With: christmas miracles, hallelujah, law of attraction, the secret, the universe

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