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By Change Starts at Home Last updated: Wed Nov 11, 2009 6:41pm PST
  • Would You Marry Yourself?

    By Change Starts at Home, on Wed Nov 11, 2009 6:41pm PST

    I confess - I was eavesdropping. But, I'm oh so glad I did. Shary was celebrating her anniversary. As a divorced, single mom, I am always inspired when I hear about someone who has made it to “the other side”. So, watching her toast with her friends and gush about her anniversary, I couldn’t help being sucked in. After I congratulated her, I noticed her husband wasn’t beside her. When I asked her where he was, she replied with exuberance, “He? No, girl – I married MYSELF, and we are celebrating my third anniversary!” Read More »

  • Tired of feeling guilty?

    By Change Starts at Home, on Mon Nov 2, 2009 9:10am PST

    As a mother of two, I have guilt that keeps me up pretty much every night of my life for things I could have done or said better, a class I should have them enrolled in, or a million other things I feel I should be doing that I’m not.

    On top of that, the pressure to reduce my carbon footprint…

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  • What to do when the rug gets pulled out from under you

    By Change Starts at Home, on Mon Nov 2, 2009 8:42am PST

    It has happened to all of us at some point.  We are standing there, happily going about our life, all of our plans going smoothly, and then with a huge SWOOP the rug gets pulled right out from under us.

    It might be a broken engagement or devastating divorce, a lost job, the sound of your…

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