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Peering in

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by Thoughts from a Mindful Mom

Yesterday I watched the Superbowl.

This doesn’t sound like a big deal—me and millions of other Americans, right?  Wrong.  I have hated watching sports for most of my life.  As a kid, I whined so much on Sundays that there was nothing to watch it’s a wonder I don’t recall upsetting my parents.  In those pre-cable, pre-VCR days, Sunday TV was pure torture.  I could never fathom the appeal of televised sports.  I was an athlete, but TV sports were like canned peas, which I also detested.  And football was the worst.

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