RELIEVED | to be hearing positive, ‘boring’ news out of the White House right now. I feel like I can finally let up on paying attention to the news 24 hours a day. Well, I mean, I am still paying attention to the news, but I don’t have to be...
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When I was looking for our 2019 spending report, I realized with surprise that I never posted it last year. I had done quarterly reports throughout the year of 2019 and then never shared the annual report. I also completely dropped the quarterly reports through 2020 (might have been a...
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We do not eat waffles and pancakes very often, but when the jar, in which I keep my sourdough starter discard, was almost flowing over and I was looking for ways to use some of it up (#nofoodwaste), I decided to make some sourdough waffles a couple of weeks ago....
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. The news out of Texas this week has been devastating. The rare snow storm that hit the state has been brutal. People are without power and water....
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At the end of 2020, I was once again thinking about looking for a new planner for the new year and I asked for suggestions on Instagram and Twitter (and I appreciate everyone who threw out ideas and pointed me to some great planners! I did check them all out!),...
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Around the Interwebs How to heal the mass trauma of Covid-19. 5 hacks to make your mask more protective. The Pandemic Has Erased Entire Categories of Friendship. Stop asking “how are you?”. Don’t end texts with a period. Have you considered how ending your message changes the meaning of it for...
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It’s so easy to toss out 2020 as a god-awful year and just try to forget about the whole thing, but I am taking inspiration from my friend Terra today and will be sharing a bunch of random things that I actually didn’t hate in 2020. Join me in lightening...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. I am so happy to report that all packages from the Secret Santa Mug Swap have finally made it to their respective recipients. I did expect a...
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photo credit: @maplepharaoh via Unsplash This is my version of new year’s resolutions/goals. I feel it’s particularly hard to set any goals this year with all the unknowns going forward in this pandemic, but since I ended up doing quite well last year (despite the unexpected twist and turns we all experienced),...
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