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Fear of Flying: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the flight. Yeah, right!

fear of flying

Sitting at 36,000 feet above ground is not my favorite place to be. It takes a lot to get me  airborne. The twenty-four hours before any flight is filled with tremendous anxiety and a need to finish every project ever imagined. I’m like a whirling dervish, coordinating and packing my tiny carry-on at the very […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Popular Posts, Travel Tagged With: airplanes, and enjoy the flight, anxiety, fear of flying, flight attendant, flying, Huffington Post, ipod, mom, pilots, relax, sit back, turbulence, Xanax

8 Reasons Why I No Longer Jog

On my blissful morning walk, I gazed at a young runner and thought wistfully, that used to be me. Young. And able to run. Don’t get me wrong, if the house were on fire (heaven forbid) or I wanted to beat the crowd to get to the front of the line at Sprinkles Cupcakes, I […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion & Exercise, Lists, Midlife musings, Parenting Tagged With: carpoolgoddess, exercise, ipod, jogging, multi-tasking, pain, sprinkles cupcakes, walking, why I don't run

10 Songs To Relax And Romance Your Socks Off

Looking for some slow sexy tunes to put you in a romantic mood? Or just need to hear some soft smooth sounds to gently de-stress your tired, frazzled mom brain? Look no further. Here’s my list of music that soothes my soul. Any one of these songs instantly puts me in vacation mode and melts […]

Filed Under: Lists, Love Tagged With: best music for relaxation, best music for romance, ipod, iTunes, music, music to get you in the mood, romance, stress, vacation

12 Songs to Help Get You Bathing Suit Ready (Or Close Enough)

Summer will be here before you know it and you know what that means: skimpy frocks and – dare I say it?! – bathing suits. For some of us who have been hitting the Girl Scout Cookies pretty hard, it’s time to start thinking about getting our booty (and everywhere else) lifted and looking good. […]

Filed Under: Beauty, Fashion & Exercise, Lists Tagged With: bathing suit, bathing suit season, bikini, booty, calories, disco, Girl Scout Cookies, ipod, music, workout

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