Nicknames
All my life I have been called by my nickname. Not just by my loved ones but everyone who came in contact with me. It might as well be my name. How old is too old to have a nickname? When are you supposed to become Samantha rather than Sam?
Over the years, I just embraced the fact that there are people out there who do not know what my given name is. If you ask them “how do you know Adela.. [read more]
Added: 03.10.2010
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Weight Conscious
I woke up one day and found myself at almost 300 pounds. Looking back, I still can’t believe it. I literally think I looked like a heart attack waiting to happen.
Since then I have lost over 100 pounds and I am still looking at ways to lose more.
Now that I am more weight conscious I find that food is everywhere. If I go out with my friends it’s either to brunch, lunch, or dinner. If w.. [read more]
Added: 23.09.2010
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The Somerville News VIII Annual Writers Festival and Book Fair
I am going to attend the 'Somerville News VIII Annual Writers Fest.. [read more]
Added: 01.09.2010
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Life Travels
Deciding where to live can be a real challenge - especially if you have a strong sense of adventure. This has been quite true for me. From Angola, to the United States, to Egypt each move and new "home" has held varying experiences and treasured adventures for me.
My global travels have also caused the saying "Home is where the heart is" to resonate a very true and special me.. [read more]
Added: 31.07.2010
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Welcome Blog
Welcome to Ady's Corner, an interactive forum for discussing everything from my books to your suggestions and opinions. Unlike other blogs, I want you to drive what gets posted by sharing what you would like to see addressed by each post. Additionally, a special guest will take the "wheel" and post on a wide variety of topics such as single parenting, marriage and relationships, and expatriate li.. [read more]
Added: 09.05.2010
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Complete Surrender
"I always wanted a happy ending... Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clean beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity!" Gilda Radner
I have a dear friend who sends me quotes everyday without fail tha.. [read more]
Added: 07.04.2010
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