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    Maria A. Mansfield

    So Thankful!

    November 22, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    I think I might have beat you to Thanksgiving this year! Sorry! We had ours yesterday. My family gathered for my son's birthday this week. So we also celebrated Thanksgiving while he was still in town. Family dinners together are a rare luxury for us now that my son li...

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    They're Part Of The Same Package

    October 29, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    I was inspired this morning before going to my Yoga class, by this verse in Proverbs. "Every day is a terrible day for a miserable person, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast."(Proverbs 15:15) 

    I'd like to think that after living out seven years of Recovery, my h...

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    What's Your Superpower?

    September 27, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    At home, I'm the one who typically does the home administration and online banking. I noticed a while back that on the website of this particular bank, and the doors of all their banking centers it says: "What Would You like the Power to do?" I know they're thinking of...

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    Choosing Progress Over Perfection

    September 13, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    The School Year is well on its way, so our family is in full mode Academics! Busy between college counseling meetings and narrowing college options with my son; along with some meaningful conversations over dinner. I'm mindful of how fast this year will go.

    In the meant...

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    My New Book! Honoring Your Recovery

    August 25, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    I am so honored my new book is out on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle versions. It just started selling so I thought I would tell you! You can also get it at Barnes and Noble.

    Honoring Your Recovery is a Recovery Workbook for readers in Recovery, and also for those who...

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    Last "First Day of School"

    August 19, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    After a long, restful summer, our family is getting back into gear! 
    My youngest son will start his last First Day of School for his Senior Year in High School in a week, and I can’t even fathom how fast this day arrived!
     
    I love that he’s a Senior this year and that...

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    Make It Count

    August 2, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    It seems we count everything. How many days of summer we have left before school starts. How many likes we got on a post. How many minutes we sit in traffic. How many calories in a day. How many more sessions in our treatment. How many classes until we graduate. How ma...

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    When We Forget Who We Really Are

    July 22, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    At the height of summer in Virginia, we had a 97F scorcher yesterday! The humidity was brutal! At home, Sunday is our chill-out day as a family. We stop everything we're doing and spend the day together with no agenda. Typically, I go to Church and then we have lunch,...

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    You're Already Successful!

    July 4, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    America has always been associated as the land of opportunities and success. As we celebrate America’s 243rd Birthday today, I believe as a culture we continue to search for a better life, a brighter future and new opportunities to bring success for ourselves and our f...

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    Courage To Do The Next Thing

    June 1, 2019

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    Maria A. Mansfield

    I think most of us have a good understanding of what we are going to do next in our life; or at the very least, an idea of what we should be doing.

    Although we sometimes hesitate to carry it out. I find it can be easy to avoid it, procrastinate, or do something in the...

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    So Thankful!

    November 22, 2019

    They're Part Of The Same Package

    October 29, 2019

    What's Your Superpower?

    September 27, 2019

    Choosing Progress Over Perfection

    September 13, 2019

    My New Book! Honoring Your Recovery

    August 25, 2019

    Last "First Day of School"

    August 19, 2019

    Make It Count

    August 2, 2019

    When We Forget Who We Really Are

    July 22, 2019

    You're Already Successful!

    July 4, 2019

    Courage To Do The Next Thing

    June 1, 2019

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