A wonderful day

July 24, 2009
It was a wonderful day. Besides the new dog trainer working with us, my friends and I had a lovely dinner at Mitchell's. I ate more green beans than I thought possible...
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On discipline

July 23, 2009
It's the byword for today. A new dog trainer came over to work with me and Riley. This is the fifth, I think. She taught me some new techniques for disciplining Riley....
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Heart in the Right Place

July 22, 2009
If you haven't ready my friend, Carolyn Jourdan's, memoir, Heart in the Right Place, you should do so. I met Carolyn in 1998 at the Iowa Summer Writing Festival. We...
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Fitness Conspiracy: Mind, Body, Spirit

July 22, 2009
Trainer Tom and I have a conspiracy. It's to get me in the best shape of my life by year-end.We began with the premise that I don't metabolize carbohydrates...
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Different drum

July 22, 2009
I always liked this. Mostly because I never felt that I marched in step with most others. And I still don't. The difference today is that at this stage of life, we all...
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The happy couple…at the moment of "coupling up&q

July 21, 2009
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Hot off the press

July 20, 2009
We're staying in Tampa through the end of the year.My department chairman asked if I would teach a new course (to me) in the fall.One that teaches students to...
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In vino veritas

July 20, 2009
So here's the truth. When you date someone "in a program," you really don't feel right about drinking. At all. And it makes a difference. Even if you don't drink that...
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Hanging the Moon

July 19, 2009
This is the first night we've slept apart since we remarried, and I'm lonesome. Riley's depressed, too, since his new best friend is gone for a while, as well.I can't...
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Gratitude Friday

July 19, 2009
My friend Diana, in Italy, has started Gratitude Fridays, and has invited other bloggers to join in. It's important to stop our busy lives for a moment and focus on...
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