habits

Change a habit in 21 days? I don’t think so.

July 5, 2010

ShareRoutines and habits are things I tend to rail against. I really don’t like being told what to do and when – even if it’s ME making the rules. I used to joke that you could abbreviate routine as “rut.” I’m a big fan of spontaneity and change. Shaking things up. Making life interesting. Yet [...]

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Wishing I hadn’t stopped, wishing I’d started sooner

March 25, 2010

ShareBellydance class was rough on Monday. I felt stiff and uncoordinated (even more so than usual). I struggled to keep my arms up and out. I felt like I’d forgotten everything. And I really hated what I saw in the mirror. I felt fat. And old. share:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare [...]

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Why I spent all day Monday attending a 90 minute bellydance class

March 18, 2010

ShareI’m pretty sure hell is made up of treadmills, weight machines and sadistic Phys Ed teachers. I hate exercise. And it’s NOT MY FAULT. When I was a little kid (back in the day when children were allowed to play outside unsupervised) I was extremely active. Skipping (for fun!), riding my bike (to go places) [...]

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