Pain sure does bring out the best in people, doesn't it?
I don't want to lose my fitness. I'm 45. I have two babies. I've got a long way to go and I want to keep in tiptop shape. There's no magic bullet.
I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems. ' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes.
I really romanticized being pregnant. Then I realized, this is awful!
If I have a 12 or 14 hour workday, I am home the next. I cut out anything that is frivolous or doesn't need to be done.
~I use humor instead of getting into that whole yes and no thing all the time. It's about just getting them to laugh rather than getting in power struggles. ~
Some people think wearing powder ages them, but try it anyway. For me it mattes my makeup and blends it well.
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of good and evil and the way it opened up the world to space adventure, the way westerns had to our parents' generations, left an indelible imprint. So, in a way, everything that any of us does is somehow directly or indirectly affected by the experience of seeing those first three films.
The Guardian,[is] one of the most consistently anti-Catholic newspapers in the world.
My favorite, and the author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense of self-deprecation. She is such a role model to me.