Thursday, May 26, 2011
A Rant for Today
The thoughts in my head need an escape before they are put to rest. So, here it goes . . .
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
How to Charm the People
Learn the four basic rules to charming people into giving you treats, toys and special privileges. My son, Riff, the master of endearing me, his dad, grandparents, teachers and neighbors gives pointers on this very timely topic. Enjoy!
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Running for a Purpose
I am running my first 5K at Stoney Creek Metro Park this Sunday. It's called Back to the Beach and doubles as a fundraiser for the Detroit chapter of Medals 4 Mettel. Read about what prompted me to add this to my healthy living plan.
http://kateschannel.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/running-for-a-purpose/
http://kateschannel.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/running-for-a-purpose/
Friday, May 13, 2011
Shopping Marathons and Exercise
Just like 5k training, shopping marathons require planning, goals, motivation, comfortable shoes, strategy, selectivity, focus, competition, stamina, strength, resilience, aggression, and great eye candy. What do you think?
Saturday, May 7, 2011
Take a Trip with Me
Take a trip with me to New York City. On my new Life Replay page, I rehash good times from June 2002 during a visit to Manhattan with five special people. The motivation behind writing this post was the death of Osama bin Laden, remembrance of 9-11, and Mother’s Day.
Friday, May 6, 2011
Do What is Good For You
Walk it out. Talk it through. Take some time to do what is good for you. Too many hours slip away. Days and weeks get checked off the calendar. When will the schedule ever be clear? It won’t. So, what is the solution?
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Almost 10 Years Ago
Like many this week, life replays from nearly 10 years ago keep sequencing through my head. It was a day like today: beautiful – clear blue skies, no clouds, warm temperatures, and a gentle breeze. In an instant the world changed forever. Today, like many in our global community, I am relieved the U.S. finally accomplished its objective. Osama bin Laden is dead. To read this post in its entirety, click here.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Celebrating Motherhood
This week my 365 posts celebrate motherhood. Tonight, I honor my grandmas; two ladies who both provided much of the inspiration for what I seek in life today. Read about these strong women in A Tale of Two Grandmas.
Monday, May 2, 2011
365: A Mom's Spirited Journey
A few weeks ago, I began sharing daily parenting experiences with two spirited children — Issa (8) and Riff (4). Their names have been changed to preserve privacy.
Take a look at what happened in April.
Big-Dog, Alpha Personas
Weekends and Sick Days
Defiance Test
Revelations
Then, step this way. My journey continues here…
Take a look at what happened in April.
Big-Dog, Alpha Personas
Weekends and Sick Days
Defiance Test
Revelations
Then, step this way. My journey continues here…
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Read Sundae Times
Check out my blog's new page, Sundae Times. Today’s features include an epic meltdown at my in-home Zhu Zhu pet clinic, death to my dearly beloved pink sweats and favorite holy jeans, and a 5K training siting. Let me know what you think. Enjoy!
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