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Two Things about Pictures

Posted on July 25, 2010 by laurenflax

1. Tonight my grandmother was looking at pictures from our trip to Asheville. “Who’s that little boy in the picture?” she asked. I was confused, until I realized what she was talking about. “Um… that’s me,” I answered. Likewise, I … Continue reading →

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Misbehaving Tuesday: Motor Vehicle Edition

Posted on April 27, 2010 by laurenflax

My license expired last Tuesday, on my birthday, and since then I have been misbehaving every time I drive. What can I say, I live on the wild side, driving around for six days with an expired license. I went … Continue reading →

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Misbehaving Tuesday: 35th Birthday Edition

Posted on April 20, 2010 by laurenflax

Lucky me, today I got to celebrate the Misbehaving Tuesday of all Misbehaving Tuesdays: my Misbehaving 35th Birthday Tuesday. I awoke to my birthday present from Scott (other than organizing the lovely dinner on Saturday): in June we’ll be headed … Continue reading →

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Oh, Shoot.

Posted on April 19, 2010 by laurenflax

Today I had my misbehaving birthday photoshoot at Atomic Cheesecake, on the eve of my Great Misbehaving Tuesday 35th Birthday. Not only was it fun to play dress-up / pin-up for two hours, but Atomic Stacey is hilarious. She put … Continue reading →

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Food, Folks, and Flax

Posted on April 18, 2010 by laurenflax

The giant chicken showed up around six o’clock, sang a song, left me a mug and some balloons, then went on her way. This was complements of my uncle, who wasn’t able to attend my birthday dinner, but who nonetheless … Continue reading →

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Misbehaving Tuesday: Devil With A Blue Dress Edition

Posted on April 6, 2010 by laurenflax

First order of business for an eighty-seven degree Misbehaving Tuesday in April: an extra hour of sleep, culminating in waking up good and clammy, perhaps from the sun coming through the window, perhaps due to the warm and fuzzy dreams. … Continue reading →

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Imagine That

Posted on April 5, 2010 by laurenflax

I borrowed this from another teacher: while in class this morning, I had the students in a forward fold. After a few moments there I said, “Imagine your forehead touching your shin. See it happening in your head.” As if … Continue reading →

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Hallelujah

Posted on April 4, 2010 by laurenflax

Life is so good. I am on the other side of another weekend of teacher training, reborn in a little way on this chocolate eggs and bunnies Sunday. This is so different from the first training – at the end … Continue reading →

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Sacred Play

Posted on April 3, 2010 by laurenflax

Toward the end of the Yin workshop last night, Mr. Workshop Leader used the words “sacred play” in describing some of the slow, conscious movements between postures. I love this idea, on and off the mat. Playfulness is a gift … Continue reading →

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Bloom

Posted on April 2, 2010 by laurenflax

Two hours of yin yoga has taken all of the words out of my brain. But I do want to note that today I celebrated my birthday month by walking a block out of my way on a ridiculously busy … Continue reading →

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