Monthly Archives: October 2013

Reverse Transformation

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Real Women

Superman had his phone booth, Wonder Woman had her spin, and Cinderella had her Fairy Godmother’s wand.  Within a matter of seconds, these drab, normal nerds became fabulous.  Who could forget Superman’s blue eyes and matching well-filled spandex, or Wonder … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Real Women

The temperature is dropping, the days are getting shorter and a new season has arrived.  No, I’m not referring to autumn.  Nor am I referring to Halloween or even the somewhat revolting fact that there are Christmas decorations sitting right … Continue reading →

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Taking Flight

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Real Women

Airports are fairly fascinating places.  That is, they can be fascinating and interesting if we can put aside our dread about the inevitable hassles, frustrations, delays, expense and aggravations.  Remember when flying was exciting and fun?  There used to be … Continue reading →

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Wedging It All In

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Real Women

My BFF gave me this great little plaque that pretty much summarizes my life: Is running late considered cardio?   Ahhh, if only that was the case.  If I could either make money or lose weight by running late, then I’d … Continue reading →

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Secret Potions

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Real Women

As a little girl, I read plenty of fairy tales and watched lots of Disney movies.  Often these stories included a mysterious female character, a fairy godmother or witch, who would brew and create secret potions and lotions.  She would … Continue reading →

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