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4 of 5 Ways you Know your WLS Honeymoon is Over!

Posted on June 21, 2016 by colleen

Even at 20 years post op, I still clearly remember that fateful day when I reached the “End of Invincible” That fateful moment when the honeymoon phase ended and the real work began. I am anxious to share with you what I have

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2 of 5 Ways to Know Your WLS Honeymoon is Over

Posted on June 18, 2016 by colleen

Even at 20 years post op, I still  clearly remember that fateful day when I reached the “End of Invincible” That fateful moment when the honeymoon phase ended and the real work began. I am anxious to share with you what I

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Embracing Moments That Matter

Posted on June 18, 2016 by colleen

Excited to share this great new book. Honored to have had the privilege to collaborate with such extraordinary people! In this Anthology, you will find uplifting, inspiring and engaging stories from me and a select group of my fellow professional speakers. You may

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1 of 5 Ways You Know Your WLS Honeymoon is Over

Posted on June 17, 2016 by colleen

Even at 20 years post op, I still  clearly remember that fateful day when I reached the “End of Invincible” That fateful moment when the honeymoon phase ended and the real work began. I am anxious to share with you what I

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For The Beauty of The Earth

Posted on May 31, 2016 by colleen

“For the beauty of the earth. For the beauty of the skies. For the land which from our birth, over and around us lies.Lord of all the we raise. This our hymn of grateful praise.” Christian hymn by Folliott S.

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Feel Like Slug?

Posted on May 24, 2016 by colleen

Last week on my morning walk,  I encountered a little slug on my road. And I wondered, do they ever get where they are going? Do they even know where they’re going? And most importantly do they even care? Some

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3 of 5 Ways You Know Your WLS Honeymoon is Over

Posted on May 20, 2016 by colleen

Even at 20 years post op, I still  clearly remember that fateful day when I reached the “End of Invincible” That fateful moment when the honeymoon phase ended and the real work began. I am anxious to share with you what I

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The Road Less Traveled

Posted on May 18, 2016 by colleen

It’s a beautiful morning and I am enjoying a nice walk with our 2 dogs down a road less traveled. Obviously, the guy in this picture gave up way too soon.  As unfortunately, many people seem to do. I think

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Belly Flops

Posted on April 1, 2016 by colleen

A few weeks ago, I took two of my grandchildren to a dollar store to buy a little toy for their cousin Axel who is turning 2. With two kids a trip down the candy isle was inevitable. There at

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Sugar Free Me

Posted on March 22, 2016 by colleen

Well, on a good day I am sugar free! And the more I have experimented, the more I have learned for myself the many reasons why I should be sugar free always! I suspect that most of you can relate

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