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So I’m a Plant Person Now
Do you have a plant baby or two that you love? What are your favorite finds when you shop for plants?
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Time Marches On…
What does life look like for you in the current state of the world? We’re trying as best we can.
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Surviving the Snore
My marriage hits its 18th year this spring. One thing that has become more noticeable and prominent lately is my husband’s snoring. Some nights, all is well (like the nights he had his sleep studies conducted) and others are not. If he has a drink with dinner or works longer hours, I’m almost certain to…
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Rethinking Clean
The more I learn, the more I realize that keeping my liver healthy involves more than watching what I eat and drink. Because everything filters through my liver, it’s important to pay attention to what’s in my environment or that comes in contact with my skin. To that end, I have been looking into my…
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3 Must-Read Titles for March
I’m always adding to my To Be Read List (TBR List). Sometimes, I read new releases while other times I pick out titles from previous years’ popular titles. If you, like me, are always looking for the next best read, then check out these five titles and see if they garner your interest:
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Compassion Made Easier
What Helps You Feel Useful? I ask myself this more lately. With one of my daughters an official, legal adult by all definitions and my second one not far behind, I find myself at a loss as to what my primary purpose is now. I’ve engaged in some direct, and expensive, educational soul searching on…
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2019 Arrivals and Departures
I’m amazed and appalled that Christmas break ended for me today. It went too fast. My youngest is home until Monday and my oldest returns to classes on the 14th. My employer closed the offices from December 24th on and I spent a great deal of my at home time sleeping. 2018, especially the fall,…
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It’s All Relative
Can I tell you something shocking? In June, this household spent over $1,000 on eating out. WHAT?! Anytime I try to talk about a budget, my husband will say something like, “We’ll be able to do all these cool things when we aren’t paying $X per month for private school.” Um. I think we could…
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Teacher at Heart
As stressful as things are in this season, I do have one respite in my professional life: teaching. I love the two class sessions I have each week as an adjunct professor. The survey course in business law can be a lot of fun and I think the semester will be one for the memory…
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Book Challenge 2018 — On Fire
I decided to give audio books a try this year. Given that I can devour podcast upon podcast during a week’s time, it seemed to follow that I could listen to books just as well. I had to get over my initial idea that if I weren’t actually using my eyeballs to read the book,…