Tag Archives: anxiety

I Ain’t No Wonder Woman

Joining Jana today for my Stream of Consciousness (#SOC) post. I’m not following her prompt, however. Sorry, Jana! Maybe next week, ok? I profess a profound love for all things Wonder Woman, as many of you know, and I’m passing … Continue reading

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BlogHer, Here I Come!

Please excuse the ringing phone and answering machine in the background. Oops. Check out the post/vlog via Fadra Nally I mentioned HERE.  

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Confessions From a Neurotic BlogHer Newbie

I’m hooking up today with Jana about BlogHer, the upcoming conference I’ll be attending with 4,500 other bloggers. I have killer roommates: Elaine, Jennifer, and Tracy. I just hope they don’t hate me after two hours. Fortunately Elaine has roomed with … Continue reading

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Things I’m Afraid to Tell You.

Both Robin Farr of Farewell, Stranger and Tracie Nall of From Tracie wrote posts entitled Things I’m Afraid To Tell You (hashtag #TIATTY on Twitter) and inspired me.  I read both yesterday. Robin and Tracie were incredibly bold and I thought … Continue reading

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Surviving the Internet One Anxiety Pill at a Time

Today please welcome Lance: Anxiety ridden, punk rock listening, word nerd, music obsessed, robot-human hybrid husband, father, red velvet cake enthusiast, pumpkin pie expert and writer living with four women and not talking about Fight Club. Inventor of #100wordsong Serialized fiction … Continue reading

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Bossypants, Pirates & Anxiety : SOC

 Today’s (Optional) Writing Prompt: What causes you anxiety? Not just stress but true anxiety. How does your body and mind generally deal with it? How do YOU deal with it? ********** Exhibit A: THIS causes me anxiety. And then this, … Continue reading

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Things I Can’t Say

Today you can find me at @ShellThings, Things I Can’t Say, talking about my Blog Conference Fears. I am going to be at Blissdom this time next week, and let’s just say I’m freaking out. A lot. So CLICK HERE to read … Continue reading

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Blissdom Ice Breaker

  I’m hanging out today with @CreativeKristi and @MeghanTucker who are hosting an awesome Blissdom Ice Breaker so we conference goers can get to know each other a bit before next month’s shindig. So first off? What do I *really* look like? Because … Continue reading

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I’m Not Sorry, January 2012 edition

Last week I wrote about how I’m going to stop apologizing so much. For little things, for big things, for in-between things. For things beyond my control, for things that don’t really require an apology. Because what I’m really doing? … Continue reading

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Where I’m From–New Orleans

Looking for my Storkie giveaway? CLICK HERE! I found this writing excercise via Galit Breen’s blog, These Little Waves, and she got it from Mama Kat. It’s been on my mind for awhile, but I’ve been distracted. Now it’s time. … Continue reading

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