by Lisa on March 14, 2010
Eutaw (pronounced like Utah) is a very small town just west of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Monday, I went to Eutaw to visit a dear friend. She’s my favorite fishing buddy and super competitive. So competitive, she could be the poster child for second born children. Just before Christmas, she found out that she had breast cancer. [...]
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Alabama,
battling cancer,
fishing,
positive attitude,
positive thinking
by Nif on December 18, 2009
*On Casual Fridays, I make recommendations about books, websites, movies, etc. We would love to hear your Casual Friday recommendations, too.
As we wrap up 2009 and head into 2010, one thing is true. We can create momentum today that will propel us towards success in 2010 – in whatever areas we choose…. finances, health & wellness, [...]
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casual friday,
encouragement,
habits,
Inspiration,
positive thinking,
self-discipline
by Lisa on December 17, 2009
Have you ever been accused of having selective hearing? Why is it that when we need it to work, like when someone is negative or mean, it seems to be broken?
Teaching and coaching in middle school gives me the opportunity to help kids by asking them questions and letting them figure “it” out. Usually when [...]
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children,
encouragement,
influence,
positive thinking,
raising children
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