Category Archives: personal life

Midnight Sun madness mantra

Posted on June 20, 2014 by perlgurl

Crazy busy weekend has already begun and I’m not terribly interested in doing much of anything except sitting and crying. “You can get through it.” That’s my mantra for the next four days.

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I want to give up

Posted on June 18, 2014 by perlgurl

Days like today make me just want to give up on everything I have going on in life, regardless of if it’s in a positive state or not. I long to just jump on a motorcycle and ride, leaving behind … Continue reading →

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Mantra for modern times

Posted on June 13, 2014 by perlgurl

Or how I survived the urge to correct all the stuff that I thought was wrong about another annual review: Om gam ganapataye namaha.

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Whew! What a day.

Posted on June 8, 2014 by perlgurl

It’s amazing how much I can get done when I get up at 9am on a Sunday. My need “to do” list before the next Yoga Teacher Training and the Midnight Sun Festival is still so very long and strangely … Continue reading →

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Bleeping work.

Posted on June 2, 2014 by perlgurl

I left work early so I could go home and work so I could make my massage tonight and then the work got delayed so here I am, missing my massage.

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wine itis

Posted on May 13, 2014 by perlgurl

After lying awake for an hour last night, I finally got out of bed to drink a glass of wine and have some chocolate. Apparently this can help with insomnia! Granted it took another hour to get to sleep, but … Continue reading →

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urgent care, here I come?

Posted on May 12, 2014 by perlgurl

My email has been offline for three days now. As such I had a calm and quiet weekend at home and got lots done in the garden and yard yesterday with help from my wonderful family. If only the weird … Continue reading →

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Pain is better than the meds

Posted on May 8, 2014 by perlgurl

When people go to the dentist these are usually the things that cause the most anxiety and stress. For me, I think my intolerance to meds (today it’s an antibiotic I’m reacting to) is worse than the drilling or any … Continue reading →

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Boo-hoo, no pain drugs for me

Posted on May 6, 2014 by perlgurl

I’m scheduled for a root canal tomorrow. I put it off until after the performance so that I could do the performance, knowing that I was hurting last week but figuring I could manage it. Yesterday I started having terrible … Continue reading →

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Clean All the Things

Posted on March 3, 2014 by perlgurl

Another 2273 items deleted. Put away the holiday stuff. Clean off the kitchen table (finally).

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