Tag:Northwest African American Museum, SeattleYesterday I visited the newly opened Northwest African American Museum in Seattle. How exciting to see this long-cherished dream of many finally realized. John and I did not attend the opening ceremony, but we did walk through the museum and enjoy some of the other opening day festivities. […]

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Tag:No TagsA while back, I was tagged by some kind soul to share 8 things you didn’t know about me. It’s high time I participated in one of these meme posts, so here goes:

I speak Italian. After living in northern Italy for 3 full years as an adolescent, I was almost fluent.
I was […]

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Tag:No TagsI realize it’s been WEEKS since I last posted to my beloved blog!  If I have any readers/subscribers left at this point, you are probably wondering what I’ve been up to and how many experiences I listed in my last post have been accomplished.  Ummm, none! I have been having a fabulous time though!
Since […]

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Tag:No TagsIt’s summer in Seattle and I’m loving it! We currently have warm weather and sunny skies with barely a cloud in sight. I can see Mt. Rainier as I travel about each day. When I make trips to and from Seattle, gorgeous Lake Washington just takes my breath away.
When I left […]

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Tag:No TagsToday is the first day of my 30 Day “Change-A-Habit” Challenge (CHC). You’ll recall that I’ve promised to add three activities to my life for 30 consecutive days starting today:

I’m doing 25 minutes or more aerobic exercise plus warm-up, cool-down and stretching.
I’m taking my multi-vitamin supplement with food and water.
I’m making at least […]

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Tag:30 day trial, change, empowerment, habits, personal development[Edit: I’ve added a link below so users can join the challenge on the Official Start Post (Day O).]
Steve Pavlina, author of the blog where I go for nourishment, has taken a fun approach to changing or forming a habit. He recommends the 30 day trial (30DT)[sic], […]

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Tag:advice, growth, life lessons, personal development I recently began to participate in the Personal Development Forums at Steve Pavlina’s Personal Development for Smart People site. Over the weekend, a 23 year old person wrote to ask what advice older people can offer younger people based on life experiences. Although I don’t feel comfortable […]

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