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AnissaM

i’m allowed to be all excited and say “squeeee” when the moment’s right

on July 9, 2010 in Business stuff

Tweet These make me happy. Like, VERY HAPPY. They make me think of friends, laughter, pizza during late nights in hotels, and the kind of fun you can only have with people who make you smile until you ache. Dude, they’re only 1″x4″! That’s pretty high expectations. Sorry for the blurry photo, you can thank [...]

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i let my husband electrocute me, THAT’S love, darn it

on July 8, 2010 in things i have to do differently

Tweet Electrolysis.  Water Therapy.  Acupuncture. Deep Tissue Massage. Healing Stones. Braces. Exercises. We’ve tried it all, plus some, or have plans to try it soon. I am willing to try and work so hard.  I want it and I wonder where I’ll draw the line. There IS a line. There’s a point of no return, [...]

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i have a place again, one all my own, MINE!!

on July 7, 2010 in things that make me happy

Tweet Where do you spend your time? If you’re like me, you’re used to having most of your time spent in front of a desk. Granted, a lot of the time is computer-bound, but I was used to all the other time spent with paperwork and other work. In recent days we’ve moved our girls’ [...]

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i hope this makes sense, but then, why start now?

on July 6, 2010 in I can't make this stuff up

Tweet I’ve been very lucky that I’m well enough to take a few of the offers to speak that I’ve/we’ve been offered.  But there has also been an alarming amount of speaking gigs that have been, “WHO?? There has been a feeling of being offered things JUST because I’m the flavor of the month. I’m [...]

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looking at old pictures of myself reminds me that i need my roots done

on July 5, 2010 in thing that frustrate me

Tweet It’s hard to look at old pictures of myself.  It feels like a world away. It can feel like a different person. That woman didn’t have to wonder about whether her smile looks ok. She had both legs working beautifully.  Having two hands on the camera was a thoughtless reality, not a goal. I [...]

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this post brought to you by the letter that i wrote

on July 4, 2010 in things that make me happy

Tweet Today, I wrote an envelope. It was readable. I’m sure it looks like it was written by a seven year old on crystal meth, but I WROTE IT. And, Dude, I’m mailing it. There’s this part that knows mailman will laugh when they see it. They’ll get a chuckle from the handwriting on the [...]

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