My Two-Year Plan
That’s it. I’m tired of embracing imperfection. From now on, I’m going to implement a plan designed to make me perfect. I will have perfect nutrition and a perfect exercise … Continue reading My Two-Year Plan
Tag: perfection
The Pain of the Verbal Gaffe
I once mixed up Ken Kesey (author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest) and Alfred Kinsey (author of the Kinsey Reports on human sexual behavior). Another time I confused … Continue reading The Pain of the Verbal Gaffe
A Year with Frog and Toad
NaNoWriMo Day 19 word count: 33,208 We went to see A Year with Frog and Toad, put on by the University of Utah Youth Theater this morning. We were supposed … Continue reading A Year with Frog and Toad
Perfectly Exhausted
NaNoWriMo Day 18 Word Count: 31,187 Tonight, I am tired. It took a lot of mental energy to get myself to write. Yesterday was so easy. The baby napped for … Continue reading Perfectly Exhausted
Book Review: Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished Bride
Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished Bride : A Psychological Study by Marion Woodman My rating: 4 of 5 stars It probably isn’t quite fair to give a book four … Continue reading Book Review: Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished Bride
Book Review: Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Coraline by Neil Gaiman My rating: 4 of 5 stars This may seem strange, but I found many similarities between Coraline and Marion Woodman‘s Addiction to Perfection: The Still Unravished … Continue reading Book Review: Coraline by Neil Gaiman
2,300 Words and a Trip to the Emergency Room
My mom bought me a MacBook, about which I’m very excited as it will make it easier for me to sneak away and write during NaNoWriMo. It’s supposed to arrive … Continue reading 2,300 Words and a Trip to the Emergency Room
November: Writing Month Kick-Off!
Here I am jumping into November with as much enthusiasm as I can muster! I’m excited for this month’s resolutions, but I’m also greeting them with some trepidation as they’re … Continue reading November: Writing Month Kick-Off!
Week 13/October Review
What a trip this month has been! I’ve not gotten through the whole house yet, but much of it has been decluttered, or at least organized so that the clutter … Continue reading Week 13/October Review
Martha Stewart is no Friend of Mine
I don’t know if it’s country-wide, but in our neck of the woods, trick-or-treating happens on the 30th when the 31st falls on a Sunday. My Halloween experiences have given … Continue reading Martha Stewart is no Friend of Mine
Book Review: Be Happy Without Being Perfect
Be Happy Without Being Perfect: How to Break Free from the Perfection Deception by Alice D. Domar My rating: 2 of 5 stars Maybe if this had been one of … Continue reading Book Review: Be Happy Without Being Perfect
Joyfully Moving
I got to attend the Monday night step class at my gym tonight, which I’ve only done once before, even though I loved it that one time I went. I’ve … Continue reading Joyfully Moving
Imperfect Happiness 