Category Archives: Daily Observations

Om, Om, Omygod! (Or, one crazy day on the mat!)

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Note:  Once again, I must warn my kids to not read this one. I just don’t think kids and their parents’ sexuality works. You’ll have the heebies for days!  Frankly, some of my friends shouldn’t read this. Maybe, only my … Continue reading →

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Kick Me; I’m Down.

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

 Warning: This post is not intended for younger viewers. Ok, I mean my kids. My kids: don’t read it, you wont agree with any of it. You’ll probably feel mis-quoted or call to tell me I got it all wrong. … Continue reading →

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Call Me Prissy, Butt…

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

 (Note to reader: I sweat sarcasm. If it sounds like sarcasm, it is. Also, check out some of the links here, there are some kick ass articles about the sexualization of young girls and the history of underwear. I had … Continue reading →

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Fair is fair

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Every year, around the first of August, I start watching for the Northwest Washington Fair posters, that herald the arrival of one of my favorite summer traditions: a night at the fair grounds. Since moving here, we have only missed … Continue reading →

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Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda…

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

What a month it’s been, what a week! Ok, what an amazing summer, for me to take stalk, explore new roads (literally and figuratively) and to look at a lot of things with new eyes. Coming out of some dark, … Continue reading →

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Ode to the Middle Man

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Note:  Strong sarcasm ahead. It is bred in me, and having just returned from the Boston area, where I grew up, it is on high gear right now. Also, while my kids have forbidden me to post their pictures or … Continue reading →

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Playlist to a reunion, just for the fun of it.

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Don’t bother if you’re not a music person… but this is the playlist for my 30th high school reunion. There are so many songs I left off, so many more I could have put on here, but it touches on … Continue reading →

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Digging deep on the mat.

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

I’ve been practicing yoga for 15 years and there are a few things that have become clear: I NEED yoga in my life though it’s really hard some days to remember that. At a recent class, the teacher (who I … Continue reading →

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Get me to the plastic surgeon!

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Note:  Ok, yes, there are two posts today. My mind is swirling and writing is the way to clear that… So, it’s your choice: Read both, read one, don’t read any… but you are reading this, so read on.  The … Continue reading →

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A fresh, fresh glow.

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Dawn Quyle Landau

When Sunset Magazine listed the Bellingham Farmer’s Market as the number ONE Market “across the West,” it was no surprise to me… though I admit to being tickled. Yes, tickled. I LOVE this market and it was a real thrill … Continue reading →

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