Category Archives: Health

Finally, something concrete

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Rachel

I’ve spent the last several years trying to lose weight. I’ve exercised, changed portion sizes, counted calories, cut out processed carbs. My doctor checked my thyroid and blood sugar. I could lose five pounds, or maybe ten. I lost the … Continue reading →

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Writing and Exercise

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Rachel

I’ve recently come to the conclusion that writing is quite like exercise.  Obviously not when it comes to the physical side of things, but what’s required mentally. Both require a big commitment of  time. And both end up with people … Continue reading →

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Life happened

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Rachel

Well, I’m debating.  I still have about 3 or 4 more things I wanted to write about with NYCC, but it’s been a month.  Although Rob and I got hit with a by a semi of life, recently.  Him more … Continue reading →

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Blood test, ultra sound, MRI?

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Rachel

I’ve been remiss in updating in, well, a long frikkin time.  I think I’ve had a bit of head-in-the-sand syndrome-if I bury myself in things, I won’t have to think or deal with stuff. Yeah, not so much. I’d mentioned … Continue reading →

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50k and counting calories

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Rachel

Last night I finally hit the 50,000 word count on my story.  Not that it’s anywhere near being done.  But that makes me happy, anyway.  I still have about half the story to write, or thereabouts, but aside from the … Continue reading →

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