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14 years of sparkle…

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Ms. C

Today is Miss Sparkle’s 14th birthday.  And no, that isn’t an April Fool’s Day joke…well, at least not this year.  As I say every year on this day, the universe was likely trying to layer on a sarcastic commentary when … Continue reading →

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What my mother left with me…

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Ms. C

When we lose people in our lives it is interesting the things we hold on to.  We may hold on to old photos, personal belongings, or mementos.  Things that matter much more to us now than they ever did when the … Continue reading →

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In remembrance and honor…

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Ms. C

Today is my oldest son Noah’s 30th birthday.  Just writing that causes me to want to additionally offer that I gave birth at the age of 10, but I will refrain because I know it borders on the line of … Continue reading →

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Flawed, funky, and on occasion, fabulous!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Ms. C

Three years – or in The New Forty count – one thousand and ninety-five days.  Whoa.  I need to step back and take a breath. I really wasn’t sure if I had it in me at the outset.  Ah, but … Continue reading →

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4,748 days trumps 1,000!

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Ms. C

This is a big day in our little part of the universe.  Can you guess what it is? I know one of your first guesses might be that this blog post is the 1,000th blog post of The New Forty.  … Continue reading →

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