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Sassy Assassin’s Book Review: The Art of War for Women Part 1

Posted on March 14, 2010 - Filed Under Inspiration | 2 Comments

Yes, I’m back and just recovered from celebrating International Women’s Day! I thought it appropriate to start reading my book “The Art of War for Women” by Ching-Ning Chu in honour of the launch of Social Media Women in Sydney (of which I’m a proud supporter of more women using social media) on 9 March. I […]

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Never too late for New Year’s Resolutions…(spoiler alert – may contain traces of nuts, warm fuzzies & touchy feelies!)

Posted on May 7, 2009 - Filed Under Inspiration | 1 Comment

So there I was, lying in bed thinking about how incredibly beautiful the Air Supply concert was at the Sydney Opera House last night. I was extremely touched by how excited the crowd was – everyone sang and danced and reminisced about their Air Supply music memories. It was truly moving. I’m grateful I experienced […]

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Valentine Hit & Run – Ode to my Sweet & Sassy Husband

Posted on February 12, 2008 - Filed Under Inspiration | 4 Comments

Happy Valentine’s Day, my friends! I wrote a Golden Poem for my fabulous hubbie – I submitted it to a poem contest, but, since I haven’t heard anything, I don’t think we won – too bad – I can’t imagine another poem better than one about Rob. I’m sure you will agree. We had a […]

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On the 11th Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…

Posted on April 2, 2007 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

11 Pipers Piping….. Okay, okay – I’m finally on my last day of Christmas. I know there are 12 days of Christmas but I seemed to have gotten confused (easy, I know) and wrote 12 when I thought it was 10 – blah, blah, blah – can you tell me you know the days of […]

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The lords are still leaping…..

Posted on March 19, 2007 - Filed Under Inspiration | 3 Comments

Oh, i’m back all right – I’m sure my 2 fans are ecstatic (thanks mom and Rob) – I may have a 3rd fan, but I don’t want to count my chickens – besides this blog is about leaping lords, not chickens. So when I left off a hundred years ago, I was bragging about […]

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On the 10th Day of Christmas

Posted on September 14, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

My true love gave to me…Ten Lords a Leaping Hold on to your hats and glasses, I’m switching gears. I blab on and on about how wonderful women are. And I believe it. I believe women are goddesses – the absolute beauty of this world. This does not mean I hate men – it’s the […]

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More 9th Day Madness

Posted on September 14, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

Isn’t it always after you say something that you think of more/better stuff to say? Well, that’s the story today – I have more…big surprise, I know. So…as I continue to ponder the 9 Ladies Dancing thing, it reminds me of how much I LOVE musicals. I think they are the best kind of movies. […]

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On the REAL Ninth Day of Christmas…

Posted on September 13, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

My true love gave to me…9 Ladies Dancing Since I already talked about dancing a few days(months ago) – see Swans a Swimming – I want to double-say how much I love to dance. It’s really an expression of myself. And I think it has been hard for me to express myself most of my […]

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On the 12th Day of Christmas…CORRECTED, duh!

Posted on July 23, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

My True love gave to me…..Twelve Drummers Drumming This day reminds of the importance of marching to my own drum. To find out what I am really good at and what I enjoy, and pursuing that. It means living with integrity and dignity and not to go along with the crowd just because it will […]

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Appending the Eighth Day of Christmas….

Posted on July 23, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

Christmas in July…..and still skipping on the eighth day of Christmas – there are so many other mother’s who have inspired me. I want to mention them now and get on with the rest of Christmas – by now I’m so freakin’ jolly and filled with the holidays that I don’t even recognize my dark […]

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On the Eighth Day of Christmas….

Posted on March 25, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

My true love gave to me…..eight maids a milking… In addition to my Calling Birds and Golden Rings, I am blessed to have many “mature” women in my life who have been instrumental in how I have grown up to be a good woman. They are beautiful for many reasons, but there is really ONE […]

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On the Seventh Day of Christmas…..

Posted on February 21, 2006 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

my true love gave to me……seven swans a swimming….. Yes, I’m back and still celebrating Christmas if you don’t mind….my tiny tree and 2 candles (my decorations) are still up so officially it’s still the season. And I’m raring to go! So- sevens swans a swimming – this means MOVE YOUR BODY – I mean […]

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On the Sixth Day of Christmas…

Posted on December 31, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

My true love gave to me….6 geese a laying… I love to relax – I don’t do it much but I think it’s very important to put work away and walk away from chores and just bask in the beauty of R&R. “Geese a laying” reminds me that I have to make time to rest. […]

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On the fifth day of Christmas….

Posted on December 17, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

my true love gave to me…five golden rings… On the fifth day of Christmas…. my true love gave to me…five golden rings… My honey and I were married in August. It was a grand shindig to be sure. And though we really wanted it to be a small affair, we definitely wanted to share it […]

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On the fourth day of Christmas…

Posted on December 16, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

my true love gave to me….four calling birds…. Calling birds…..this reminds me of girlfriends — talking on the phone catching up, listening, consoling, sharing, crying, laughing — and I know some beautiful women that I’m proud to call friends. The funny thing is I always considered myself a loner — someone on the outside just […]

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On the second day of Christmas……

Posted on December 14, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

my true love gave to me….two turtledoves….. One of my favorite songs is Peace on Earth (or something like it) and it says “Let there be peace on Earth and let it begin with me.” Doves remind me of peace – and who doesn’t need a little more peace in there lives?! I DO! Let […]

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On the third day of Christmas….

Posted on December 13, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

my true love gave to me…three French hens….. There’s this book, “French Women Don’t Get Fat,” and it’s about how great French women look and what their secrets are. It says how French women eat lots of different foods but they only eat very teeny weeny portions. It also talks about balance in your diet […]

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On the first day of Christmas….

Posted on December 12, 2005 - Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment

On the first day of Christmas my true love (husband) gave to me….a special blog of my very own. Since it’s the season, I decided to try out some holiday spirit…quick-like. I shall blog about the 12 Days of Christmas. The last few years have been challenging to say the least – a lot of […]

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