From the monthly archives:

August 2009

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A reader asked me a question today and as I was responding, I noticed that my answer was looking less like a comment and more like a post.  I had hoped to write lots of these ‘How To’s’, so with the opportunity to write one presenting itself so blatantly, I figured why not put one [...]

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In search of me – Day 30!!

by Carolyn on August 11, 2009

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Last question: Do you forgive yourself? 30 difficult questions.  30 long days.  For those of you who participated in this with me, don’t stop asking yourself questions.  Don’t stop learning about yourselves. I have really enjoyed this.  A full month of contemplating who I am, how I feel, and what’s important to me.  Did you [...]

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Nothing like a single mom

by Carolyn on August 10, 2009

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My husband is gone right now.  Away on a camping/fishing trip that he takes every year.  This trip is a highlight for him.  Something he looks forward to literally from the time he returns home.  He takes a few of these trips each year.  A winter camping trip.   An ‘open the cottage’ trip.  He’s even [...]

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In search of me – Day 29

by Carolyn on August 10, 2009

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Have you settled for mediocrity?

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In search of me – Day 28

by Carolyn on August 9, 2009

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We’re in the home stretch now…. What is your biggest regret?

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In search of me – Day 27

by Carolyn on August 8, 2009

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Who do you most want to meet?

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I really love the website coparenting101.  It was founded by Mike and Deesha;  a divorced couple who are not only setting the standard for co-parenting but are gracious enough to share their journey through it’s trials, tribulations and successes alike on their website.  Now I have rather strong opinions about co-parenting and putting the needs [...]

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In search of me – Day 26

by Carolyn on August 7, 2009

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Only 5 left.  Can you believe it? What can you do to change the world?

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