Monthly Archives: October 2011

#69: Take a pole dancing class

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Stef

It’s been a while since I’ve given much thought as to what style or color of underwear I should don on any given day – but this morning, I paused as I sorted through my skivvies, and I consciously made … Continue reading →

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A thin line…

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Stef

Fall is doing its very best to hang around as long as possible for us – and I appreciate the valiant efforts. Today the sun shone brightly, many trees blazed leaves of crimson and saffron and gold, the temperature reached … Continue reading →

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Warm welcome

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Stef

Yesterday was my first official day with my new work team. As my new supervisor walked in to the office, she stopped by my desk with a little welcome gift: Seriously, could I work with more considerate, thoughtful, genuinely kind … Continue reading →

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#81: Give a microloan

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Stef

(Advisory: The following post is not an overly happy, positive, or ‘typical’ entry for this blog. Proceed at your own discretion.) I’m not exactly sure where I first learned of Kiva; I think it might have been through Springwise. (And … Continue reading →

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Reunion

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Stef

My sweetie has been on a business trip for the past two weeks – and today, he came home. Hooray! His flight was due to land at 3:30 pm; but we live a fair distance from the airport, and once … Continue reading →

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Figurative (and literal) sweetness

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Stef

At the beginning of this year, I decided that I wanted to become more consistent in my culinary efforts and endeavors. I’m a decent cook, but I lack motivation to make ‘composed’ meals with a lot of different components, or … Continue reading →

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#23: Get my fortune told

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Stef

A few weeks ago one of my good friends emailed me, and said she could help me with #23 on the 101 list if I wanted. One of her friends hosts a party every now and again where a group … Continue reading →

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Fall colors

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Stef

It’s difficult to over-state just how incredibly gorgeous the weather has been here the past few weeks. I’m talking big-ball-of-sunshine, shorts-and-t-shirt-temps (literally), crayon-blue-skies gorgeous. Over the past few days the weather has turned a bit (temps have dropped a little, … Continue reading →

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Feel the love

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Stef

I am in the process of transitioning to a new team at work. My current (soon to be ‘former’) team has a tradition that when someone in the group moves to a new area, a celebration is held where people … Continue reading →

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#44: Go to the First Thursday Art Crawl at the Northrup King building

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Stef

This past Thursday, I drove across town to complete item #44 on the 101 list: Go to the First Thursday Art Crawl at the Northrup King building. For years I’ve been saying ‘I should go’ to this event – but … Continue reading →

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