Category Archives: relationships

Squish goes my heart

Posted on August 31, 2015 by sparkysprite

I am going to break my long absence from this blog, by commenting on an event that happened just last week. On a Sunday two weeks ago, when looking at a Facebook site for owners of local dragons, I read … Continue reading →

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The Black Dog

Posted on March 26, 2014 by sparkysprite

It seems like a long time since I’ve sat down and put my thoughts into my blog. I’ve had plenty of things that I wanted to say and lots going on in my brain but they never made it into … Continue reading →

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12 months of blogs! {sort of}

Posted on September 6, 2013 by sparkysprite

I just realized today that I started this blog a year ago! Yes, the bear was surprised too! I didn’t really have a plan when I started the blog – no specific topic, or frequency. I just knew that I … Continue reading →

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R.E.S.P.E.C.T

Posted on September 3, 2013 by sparkysprite

Over the years, I have come to believe in the proverbial “goodwill bank account” when it comes to relationships – friendships, professional or what not. At work, as in any other aspect of life, you can only give so much … Continue reading →

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Personal censorship

Posted on August 10, 2013 by sparkysprite

Almost a year ago I started this blog with this entry about back boobs followed by other posts about our engagement, the end of a friendship, and a pesky foot injury. It was a voyage of personal discovery and a … Continue reading →

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What’s in a name?

Posted on February 21, 2013 by sparkysprite

My recent wedding, three days ago, and the name change process that I am currently undergoing, has left me thinking about the significance of my last name. For long as I have known my new husband, I knew that I … Continue reading →

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12 Days of Plague

Posted on December 31, 2012 by sparkysprite

In my last blog entry, I talked about my plan for not over eating myself into oblivion over the Christmas season. I had a plan that consisted of working out daily, eating healthy meals, writing every bite and only eating … Continue reading →

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Stand By Me

Posted on November 27, 2012 by sparkysprite

Yesterday’s yoga class was thought-provoking on so many levels. Our yoga instructor talked about support that we have in our lives. Whether it be family, friends, spouses. And then of course that led to how we are supported in yoga, … Continue reading →

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World’s Best Dog

Posted on November 16, 2012 by sparkysprite

For the last few months, I’ve been missing my dog terribly. This isn’t anything really unusual, because I’ve missed her every single day since she passed away about 14 years ago at a fantastic old age. But recently I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Aint that a kick in the teeth

Posted on September 30, 2012 by sparkysprite

You may have noticed I just have not been blogging lately. I haven’t really have that much to say. But with everything that happened with the truck, and then being excited about the engagement, I just really have not been … Continue reading →

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