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Me and the Machine That Converts My Self-Worth into Numbers

There it is. The machine that converts my self-worth into numbers. This particular one is at my gym. I step on it, a little apprehensive, because I know the flood of feelings that will come next. Still there is a glimmer of hope that it will be kind to me today. Then, as I read… Read More Me and the Machine That Converts My Self-Worth into Numbers

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10 Things I Liked About The 2013-14 Snow Storm

Here in Rolling Meadows, Illinois we just got over a 3 day snow storm, at least I hope it is over. It started on New Year’s Eve and after all was said and done we ended up with over a foot of snow. Here are the 10 things I liked best about it. #10 My… Read More 10 Things I Liked About The 2013-14 Snow Storm

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Rabbit or Duck?

Last night my son and I were watching “How I Met Your Mother” on television and in the episode they showed this picture   and asked the question, “is it a rabbit or a duck?” The premise was that one is good and one is bad and it just depends on how you look at… Read More Rabbit or Duck?

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My 9/11

If you type 9/11 into Google you get link after link of sites telling you a horrific story or containing pictures of burning buildings and destruction. Well that is not what it is to me at all. To me this date is one of sorrow but also of great joy, hope, and love. It is… Read More My 9/11

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Nature Therapy – Sunday In Pictures

On Sunday I wasn’t feeling so good. I was kind of depressed and tired and didn’t want to deal with anything. The week before was very stressful for me and I just wanted to recover by not doing anything. I was sitting at my computer mindlessly playing some game on Facebook when I heard my… Read More Nature Therapy – Sunday In Pictures