Expressing Gratitude

  Theme Song: “Thank You” Alanis Morissette I’m not sure we express enough gratitude in our daily lives. Sure, we utter our “thank you” for the big things in life, but we start taking little things for granted, and we do so pretty easily.  Instead of being thankful for our evening sunset walk, we trudge …

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Why I Run

Theme Song: “Run Baby Run” by Sheryl Crow So, today is National Running Day. I’m not currently able to run, and I won’t be until I get clearance from a doctor that it’s okay to start up again. I miss it. Running is such a freeing experience. Not only does it help my health and …

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Married!

Theme Song: Pink Martini “Let’s Never Stop Falling in Love” (And we won’t, now that we’re married). So, a week ago, my husband and I decided, for a variety of reasons, that we would go ahead and get married. We still are planning on having a religious/traditional wedding next year on our two-year anniversary. It’s …

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Supporting Gay Marriage…Or as I Like to Call it, Marriage

Theme Song: “Lounge Act” Nirvana For almost a year now, I’ve worked as a volunteer with a very important organization, Stonewall Alliance. They offer support services and community for all members of the LGBTIQQA population (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, and Ally) locally. Many of my friends belong to this community, as do …

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Female Legitimacy, Battlestar Galactica, Sex, Love, and Emotion

Theme Song: “I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar” So, I’ve been watching episodes of Battlestar Galactica with my son and my fiancé. It’s interesting the different roles women have in this series. I’m only in the second season, so please don’t ruin it for me in your comments. It seems to me that the women …