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Hopeful Hippies
Jun 19, 20212 min read
Sowing Your Seeds
I was listening to some music this week by a musician who talked about growing the seeds you sow. “And if we reap what we sow, yes pick...
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Hopeful Hippies
Jun 18, 20214 min read
Miles4Hips
There are so many amazing organizations and groups across this connected hip world. The hip bone is connected to the thigh bone rings a...
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Hopeful Hippies
May 28, 20213 min read
Dissolving Obstacles
“It does not come from the outside, but happens when we draw our energies into focus.” -Girish For the first time in a long time, I’ve...
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Hopeful Hippies
May 8, 20213 min read
The Hip Hope Network
So at the beginning of this blog journey of mine, I shared my favorite cartoon video of a little green frog and I titled my blog post,...
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Hopeful Hippies
May 8, 20212 min read
Celebration!
Merrymaking. Shindig. Bash. Gala. Party. Celebration. The last word reminds me of an old 1980s song. There's a party going on right here...
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Hopeful Hippies
May 2, 20211 min read
An Ode To Peace
One of my readers asked me to write another poem so here it is! I hope you enjoy. Serenity is the place in my mind that gives a single...
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Hopeful Hippies
Apr 25, 20212 min read
Evangeline, Hip Warrior Princess
“You will discover that you have two hands. One is for helping yourself and the other is for helping others.” – Audrey Hepburn...
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Hopeful Hippies
Apr 17, 20213 min read
Unraveled
I think I have preached fairly regularly about the idea of perspective. It’s the old parable of the blind men and the elephant. They all...
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Hopeful Hippies
Apr 17, 20214 min read
Jessica Weinert, Hippie Extraordinaire
“Community is where humility and glory touch.” — Henri J.M. Nouwen I’m so excited to share the story of a new friend who is part of the...
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Hopeful Hippies
Apr 4, 20216 min read
Coaching For Hope
I have coached and coaxed my body and my mind to set the bar high. Let me be flat out honest. I have had 18 (I think) lower extremity...
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Hopeful Hippies
Mar 27, 20213 min read
Miss Wigglebutt's Message
In case you don’t know or did not remember, I have had many hip surgeries so I can emphatically emphasize that I am not Miss Wigglebutt. ...
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Hopeful Hippies
Mar 20, 20212 min read
Being Home
My body has gone from struggle to struggle over the last few years, but there have been several constants throughout this journey even as...
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Hopeful Hippies
Mar 7, 20211 min read
Feeding My Soul On The Journey Home
So, you all. This is it! My first stab at a poem. I’m branching out into a new project where I am hoping to begin to combine the melody...
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Hopeful Hippies
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Discovery
I have realized through my travels, that “injury isn't just a process of recovery. It's a process of discovery.” Injury can take on a...
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Hopeful Hippies
Feb 14, 20213 min read
Heads Or Tails
This week was a new penny kind of week. We adopted a rambunctious 2 month old puppy. Her name is Gigi. She has breathed life into my...
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Hopeful Hippies
Feb 7, 20211 min read
Yoga And Hip Preservation
Yoga is an amazing form of exercise and provides mindfulness when done correctly. I have been a student of yoga for over 15 years and...
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Hopeful Hippies
Feb 7, 20212 min read
Lock It In
I sit here thinking about the last several weeks as I inhale my dairy free mint chip ice cream. Mint chip has always been my go-to...
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Hopeful Hippies
Jan 31, 20212 min read
I Am A Noun
Wife. Mother. Daughter. Sister. Educator. Friend. Hippie. That last noun has nothing to do with the multitude of hip surgeries that I...
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Hopeful Hippies
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Gratitude
Gratitude is my attitude. I will never be the person that does not look at the positive side. I will never be the person that does not...
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Hopeful Hippies
Jan 16, 20212 min read
Coming Home
In the world of Covid-19, I am literally home. It’s incredibly annoying. I miss my live yoga peeps. I miss small chit chat in the grocery...
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