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Sigh No More

I’ve been listening to this song over and over since my friend Dwight introduced me to it. I hope you like it too! Sigh No More by Mumford and Sons Lyrics Serve God, love me, and men This is not the end Lived unbruised we are friends And I’m sorry I’m sorry Sigh no more, [...]

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Best Alien Valentine’s Day talk ever

Last year Laura posted this for Valentine’s Day at Pick Me! Now, I continue the tradition. Maybe by now I even have a boyfriend. ;) Related posts You Make Loving Fun (0) Yes, We Can. Get your Sunday Groove On! (0) Yes We Can: A Barack Obama Music Video (0)

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Thank You

I often have theme songs for the year. I haven’t chosen one this year, this song is in the running. Thank You by Alanis Morissette Lyrics How ’bout getting off of these antibiotics How ’bout stopping eating when I’m full up How ’bout them transparent dangling carrots How ’bout that ever elusive kudo Thank you [...]

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There’s Gonna Be Some Changes Made

Positive Music to encourage you on this (hopefully) positive day. I like this song. I found the lyrics odd when I actually listened to them (“macrame”?), but I love the chorus. “There ARE gonna be some changes made! G*d Dammit!” Nice song, Bruce Hornsby. Gonna Be Some Changes Made (Ne… My changes: Exercising every week [...]

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Thanksgiving Prayer for Friends

Thanksgiving Prayer by Rev. Max Coots Let us give thanks… For generous friends…with hearts as big as hubbards and smiles as bright as their blossoms; For feisty friends as tart as apples; For continuous friends, who, like scallions and cucumbers, keep reminding us we had them; For crotchety friends, as sour as rhubarb and as [...]

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Happy Songs for Free!

Check out this happy music.  It’s all free to download! Hello Sunshine by Barlow Girl Naturally by Lisa Donelly Get it Right by Breakestra Walk Tall by Ziggy Marley,  featuring Paul Simon Absolutely no guarantee you will like these, but, hey! they’re free! I put all of these songs into my “Upbeat Positive” playlist  on [...]

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A Poem for the Gardners

Fearless by Tim Seibles Related posts This is AWESOME. (0) How did he know? (1) This reminds me of my friend Millie… (0)

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Comforting Thought for the Day: the place you have to push through to is very close

I felt totally overwhelmed yesterday, so naturally, I browsed the internet, spent some time on facebook, and otherwise wiled away my hours. Today, I feel more ready to tackle my “to do” list. This post by Keri Smith helps. …there is a point where you have to push through and get past the “stuckness”. you [...]

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Every weight issue is really a power issue

This really gave me an Aha! moment. Ok, several aha moments. Every weight issue is really a power issue.  Your body is not what you want it to be. At heart, you feel that this is beyond your control. Thintuition is about returning power and control back to you.  You become the boss of your own body.  [...]

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Two uplifting videos

President Obama’s Message to the Iranian People for their New Year President Obama’s special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, or “New Day.” This year, the President wanted to send a special message to the people and government of Iran, acknowledging the strain in our relations over the last few decades. After committing his [...]

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