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I am a mom, writer, advocate, wife, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, in-law, outlaw, friend, neighbor, Michigander, Detroit sports fan, moviegoer, music lover, global thinker, and suburbanite of Detroit. I love my husband, children, family, friends, neighbors, dog, country, planet, and Italian-Irish heritage.
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Three Questions for the Detroit Lions Offense Coaching Staff
Where did the magic go? Or, maybe that’s the key word in this entire post: magic. I am talking about the Detroit Lions a 10-6 record and wildcard slot in the 2011 season. Was that season a fluke? Before I rant any further, … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Alphonso Smith, Detroit, Detroit Lions, football, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Matthew Stafford, Mikel Leshoure, Ndamukong Suh, winning
Love is in the Air: ’tis the Season for Football
Bright, brilliant Michigan skies welcome another season of supreme athleticism at football stadiums near and far. Cool, crisp breezes blend lasting traditions with an air of possibility for play-off births and championship rings. Memories stir of good times spent with … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged autumn, Detroit Lions, fall, football, High school, Life, University of Michigan, Waldo Stadium, Western Michigan University
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Monday at 11:50: Blue, Lions, and Three Supermoms
Living north of the “D” has been anything but normal this January. Temps have surged toward 50 for several consecutive days. The Detroit Lions made their first post-season appearance in more than a decade, and two fellow supermoms and myself … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Friends
Tagged basketball, Detroit, Detroit Lions, hoops, moms, NFL Playoffs, Stout, weather
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Saturday at 8: Lions Roaring in the Superdome
Are you ready? I am. For decades loyal Detroit Lions fans like myself have been denied even a glimmer of post-season action. But, tonight, our beloved Lions have a chance. Watch out you naysayers. That match against Green Bay was … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Detroit Lions, football playoffs, Green Bay Packers, Matthew Stafford, New Orleans Saints, NFL, superdome
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Sunday Night Football: Lions Go Yellow
Despite the numbers reported from the bookies in Vegas; and despite the naysayers writing their pieces all over the Web, I held onto my belief in the underdogs. After all, I am lifelong Detroit Lions’ fan. And, I do believe … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Detroit, Detroit Lions, football, Life, Michigan, Sunday Night Football
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The Love Continues
My love for football and the Detroit Lions burns deep in my soul. Five weeks, five wins, and no losses. The tradition of having to select an alternate team to carry me to the Superbowl is on indefinite pause. I … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Detroit, Detroit Lions, love, Michigan, Monday Night Football, NFL, Super Bowl
I Love Football
I love football. Nothing compares to the unmatched athleticism during local high school, Big Ten and NFL match-ups. Plus, memories near and far make each season. My favorites include: Pumping fists and exchanging high-fives with Riff when the Detroit Lions make … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Work It Out
Tagged Detroit, Detroit Lions, football, Sports, University of Michigan, Waldo Stadium
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