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Monday, April 4

By on April 4, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain.   John F. Kennedy From Waking the Warrior Goddess:  Use only nontoxic cleaning products in your home and office. 88 days until my last chemo treatment-  my goal is to run or stair-master at least 5 miles per day-  that […]

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Saturday, March 26

By on March 27, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.  Confucius From Waking the Warrior Goddess:  Custom # 14  Take an herbal anti-inflammatory several times a week. Today when I woke up, I saw 7 does laying, rather lounging, in the backyard.  The year before we […]

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Sunday, March 20

By on March 21, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Our trials are test; our sorrows pave the way for a fuller life when we have earned it.”  Jerome P. Fleishman From Waking the Warrior Goddess:  Custom # 8  Consume Turmeric every day Spring Equinox- days and nights are the same length everywhere in the world- about 12 hours.  I’m usually […]

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Saturday, March 19

By on March 20, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?”  Percy Shelley From Waking the Warrior Goddess:  Custom # 7 Drink Green Tea Every Day Today we hiked in the mountains around Indian Wells.  The yellow flowers were a blaze- the bushes full of yellow dotted the trail.  We saw no rattle-snakes (sorry, […]

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Wednesday, March 16

By on March 16, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Believe that you can and you’re halfway there”.    Theodore Ro0sevelt From Waking the Warrior Goddess:  Eat 2-3 tablespoons of flaxseed every day We are on our way to Palm Springs to get some apparently very warm sun (90 degrees today), rest, relaxation and a lot of tennis.  It’s an interesting […]

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Wednesday, March 9

By on March 10, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the day:  The greatest pleasure in life is in doing what people say you cannot do.”   Walter Bagehot Chemo class today.  Joe was a good sport to attend w/ me and I don’t even blame him for falling asleep during the video.  Did someone paint a target on my back?  Because, I’m […]

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Tuesday, March 8

By on March 8, 2011 in Joanie's blog

It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.”  Claude M. Bristol I ‘m amazed at how much I want to say in my blog.  I was thinking that I would run out of topics or subjects to discuss but I wake up each morning just filled w/ ideas […]

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Monday, March 7

By on March 7, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.”  Benjamin Franklin Got to walk today w/ Sue B., Sue O., Denise and Kent (for a few minutes).  These are hard-core runners.  I am holding them back but they will walk because that’s the kind of people they […]

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Sunday, March 6

By on March 7, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “I have always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew and the chew it.    William DeMille A friend at church today asked me how I was doing.  She wanted to know the “real” story.  She said that she had heard from someone else about the cancer […]

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Wednesday, March 2

By on March 3, 2011 in Joanie's blog

Quote of the Day:  “Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.    Samuel Johnson Today Sue O. and I went wig shopping.  I was grateful that she would do this with me.  I heard someone talk once about the loneliness that some people experience in this world and he said that if […]

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