ON THE STREETS WHERE I LIVED
being the new girl in town... ... was kind of a recurring theme; oft repeated and mostly neighborly. Why they practically rolled out the red ...
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CAUGHT DANCING WITH A VACUUM (AND I’D DO IT AGAIN)
Aaaaand... quadruple turn into an aerial then prep to whip thirty-two fouette turns into a side-straddle leap step kick your face slide into the splits ...
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AND WE'RE WALKING
Back in 1972, when I was a college freshman minoring in dance, my aha moment revealed itself when my need to wear a leotard all-day-every-day ...
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EW, PEOPLE.
My day began just like the one before. And the one before that.  And yup the one before that. Hermetically sealed, insulated, safeguarded – that’s ...
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INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW
(okay, OK...MY mind needs to know) I one hundred per cent believed in the Easter Bunny. With that in mind, I came to expect that ...
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THIS IS THE THING
So my husband did a thing. A rather BIG thing. A thing where a surgeon opened up his chest, reached INSIDE with his surgeon hand ...
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YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR HAT ON
Those of us having accumulated some advanced mileage are often asked, “what advice would you give your younger self?” The following words of wisdom, when ...
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FESSING UP
I have a backlog of random content that freely wanders into my head. And since I have taken measures to share all kinds of particulars ...
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THIS IS WHAT I HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THAT
I began this foray into writing as my self-prescribed therapeutic escape. Little did I know it would prove to be a much needed respite for ...
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S.T.R.E.S.S.E D. Spelled Backwards is D.E.S.S.E.R.T.S.
EATING MY FEELINGS (my oh sooooooo many feelings) DONUTS. Each one a magnificent ring-shaped sampling of scrumptiousness. My donut cravings show up a few times ...
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