Slow it down

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The last few weeks I've had writer's block and it has slowly gotten worse, like a tightening noose. Other writers can relate to this excessive statement! It's like being on a road trip and having to go to the bathroom but there are no rest stops- which is a bit of a crude analogy but gets the point across. When I feel this way- as it is every time I have writer's block- it's because there is … [Read more...]

Wordness Wednesday: Vanity

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It's always fun taking pics of yourself when you feel great... I mean, I don't do it a lot,  but yeah, total VANITY. So, I was taking a quick picture of myself, liking my straight hair and hat combo...  and then saw two delivery guys watching me. Pointing and laughing. bahhhhhhh. ;)) … [Read more...]

Resolutions {From A First Time Resolution Maker}

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For most of my life I've refused to make New Year's Resolutions. I'm not sure why. Perhaps it was a (pointless) rebellion of sorts where I acted out against the norm in a healthy(ish) way. I remember feeling clever talking with my friend's older brother when we were teenagers, if I make a resolution NOT to make a New Year's resolution is that still a resolution? I remember thinking he thought I … [Read more...]

bright and white snow business

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After the disappointment of not getting a white Christmas like the forecast said, a small storm crept it's way in and gave us a thick, surprise dusting that sent the boys into an excited, noses-pressed-against-the-glass frenzy. Me as well! I was unprepared and Bug had mismatching gloves and Bear wore some socks from the hospital from his last surgery. It didn't matter, they ran around in circles … [Read more...]