by Lisa on November 30, 2009
Speaking! Nif and I have over 70 years of combined experience with the skill, yet today when Nif and I tried to start on the first podcast for StrongMothers, we struggled badly. After 2 hours of work, we have a whopping 34 seconds of our first podcast finished. Our intro, with thanks to Nif’s Hubs, [...]
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attitude,
change,
motivation,
resilience,
self-discipline,
teamwork
by Lisa on October 15, 2009
The older I get, the more I try to find ways to exercise that are low/no impact. I have a mountain bike, elliptical machine, total gym, and a Trikke. Saturday, Nif ran in the 5K Race for the Cure. AFTER she posted that we would have a Team Strong Mothers next year on our blog [...]
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change,
habits,
positive thinking,
Susan Nolen-Hoeksema,
Trikke,
Women Who Think Too Much
by admin on October 9, 2009
*On Casual Fridays, I make recommendations about books, websites, movies, etc. We would love to hear your Casual Friday recommendations, too.
Remember the Titans
If you haven’t seen Remember the Titans, you should go rent it this weekend. If you have seen it, you’re probably like me and you have seen it multiple times. Based on a true [...]
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casual friday,
change,
Denzel Washington,
Inspiration,
Remember the Titans,
resilience,
teamwork
by Nif on August 31, 2009
In March I quit drinking soft drinks. Cold Turkey.
Was there a precipitating event that caused me to stop? There was. We had a health screening where I worked, and when I did the bone density test, she told me it was low. Low? What!?!? I thought, I’m an athlete, I’ve worked out for the past 20+ [...]
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change,
encouragement,
habits,
self-discipline,
values