About Me
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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Tag Archives: Zumba
Thoughts About People and Connections
Impress upon me your image, your words, your intelligence, your sense of humor, your touch, your lips, your love. I believe people come into our lives for a purpose. Sometimes that purpose is for a lifetime, a single-serving encounter, or a mere flash … Continue reading
Posted in Writers
Tagged addiction, children, cleaning out household clutter, Clinton-Macomb Trail, Connections, cool off, coping with adversity, dance studio, death, illness, parents, people, pets, prayer, purpose, thoughts, two-mile walk, Zumba
Wednesday Zumba Mornings
After I put my son on the school bus, I head to Graceful Moves in Shelby Township, Mich. for a one-hour Zumba class. I am a newbie to this Latin-dance, aerobic-exercise craze. But, I can already see and feel why … Continue reading
Posted in Work It Out
Tagged addiction, aerobic, Black Eyed Peas, dance, exercise, Fergie, Flashdance, Graceful Moves, Jennifer Beals, Lady Gaga, Latin, Mich., Shelby Township, Zumba
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Seven, Silent Monsters
I have seven, silent, but ever-present monsters prowling around in my head. Winter blahs, cabin fever, parental stresses, unrealistic expectations, inner negative talk, ever-growing to-do list, and time thief, are “The Seven”. For a lack of a better term for … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Ann Arbor, cabin fever, family, friends, inner negative talk, kick-boxing, parental stresses, parenting, snow, Spring, stress, time, unrealistic expectations, Winter blahs, Zumba
