inspiration

Nicky J and I.  Beantown. November 09. Since I've started this project I've been completely amazed by the amount of people who've reached out to me to tell me that they've been inspired.  Inspired by the goals I've chosen, inspired by the blog, inspired by the fundraising.  It's kind of knocked my socks off.  The emails, text messages, comments on Facebook, comments here on my blog or on my Over the Edge fundraising...

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shh...don't say anything, BUT....

20. Get Sadira 100% potty trained. - DONE! I think I can say with confidence this one can be crossed off the list!!  I'm going to keep this brief out of fear of jinxing myself, but with the exception of one precautionary evening, we are on Day 8 of no diapers/no Pull-Ups, and there have only been two accidents total.  This morning (like ALL Monday mornings) Sadira had to be drug out of bed to start the day so I could...

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gaga for gaudenzia

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!!! Now that I have your attention. :) Sadira is a big Lady Gaga fans...in fact there are some days when she gets in her sassy moods, and will only answer when addressed as "Sadie Gaga."  Yeah, she can be diva like that. As you can see, Gaga even made it on my 30 Before 30 list: #17. See Lady Gaga perform. My sister and I are also big Lady Gaga fans...and awhile ago we both wanted to surprise one...

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