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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Space for New Year’s Eve
2014 was a year of change and the beginning of some transformation. Space for Movement moved from being focused on a physical studio providing classes every night of the week, to focusing on my offerings of tribal belly dance and … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, personal life, Small Business Owner
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Small town living
Even though I have to park in a garage and walk a long block to work, I get lots of salutations of “Good Morning†and “Hello.†It’s starting to really grow on this used-to-be-a-big-city-girl.
Posted in Life In Alaska, personal life
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Too much sugar!
Possible sign that your body is on sugar overload: eating left overs for breakfast instead of the yummy cupcake a good friend made for me!
Posted in personal life
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Holiday
Three hour in the kitchen yields success!!! Made better only by annual watching of Rudolf, Scrooged and now A Christmas Story. But somehow we don’t own Gremlins, must rectify that!!
Posted in Cooking, personal life
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It’s not easy finding homes for them all…..
Taking in and caring for sick, hurt, abandoned or otherwise considered “throw-away animals†comes easily to me. Taking in an animal and ensuring it gets healthy again is the easy part. Finding homes for them where I feel they will … Continue reading
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Snowboarding Alaska, take two.
Or as I like to call it, snowfalling! So sore and bruised, but I had a great time. And by the end of the run (yes, we only made one run down the mountain) I was actually remembering how to … Continue reading
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Let’s get stoned
Tried a hot stone massage today. Not the fluffy stones-lying-on-your-back-with-rose-petals-all-around like wheat you see pictured for “stone massages.” More like rub really warm-almost-hot things into your muscles. Your skins is so focused on the sensory input from the heat that … Continue reading
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Frankly my dear, your anatomy hurts
Says my brain: Oh? You had a little trouble with memorizing the shoulder anatomy for your training? What, we haven’t had personal experience with those muscles to be able to best understand how they all work together as a group? … Continue reading
Emotions and Reflection
The problem with reflection of events gone past is that reliving the painful days really sucks. I’m not enjoying this part of my teacher training at all.
Saturday, May 3: day one of three – Santosha
Writing this in retrospect and I can recall is this day was so very, very long. Â First troop at Free Comic Book, then the recital. Â Yoga: Â Pranayama: Santosha (or Samtosha) is most commonly translated as Contentment. The feeling … Continue reading
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