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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FEELING | cautiously hopeful for the future of this country. Watching the inauguration last week and seeing sane tweets from our new president (and his press secretary) in the last few days make my heart so calm and happy. LISTENING TO | the rain storm that finally came through...
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If you’re like me, you frequently forget how delicious pesto is and how quick and easy it is to make at home. I am here to remind you because we’re recently “re-discovered” pesto for our meal planning. It’s a tasty, vegetarian dish that you can whip up in no...
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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 was on my bi-weekly grocery run this morning and listened to NPR (as I usually do in the car) and heard “President Biden” a few times...
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This week, I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics and we’re talking about what I learned about myself during the pandemic. Uh, we’re going deep, guys. I am sure the last 11 months have revealed some surprising – and maybe not so surprising – things about...
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Around the Interwebs Turns out it’s pretty good waking up early. “There was so much day ahead of me! So many hours to be alive. […] I felt like I had already lived an entire day only to have another one sprawling before me.” In case you were wondering (as...
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I know. Could I be any more cliché with my word choice for this new year when the world keeps falling apart all around us? I first wanted to pick “hope”, which seemed even more cliché, but since hope and trust are closely related and trust seems a little bit...
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This week, I am linking up with Kookyrunner and Zenaida for Tuesday Topics and we’re talking about our favorite book(s) of 2020. I didn’t read nearly as much as I had hoped last year. I had set a low-bar goal of 28 books and didn’t even hit that. I know...
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