photo credit: @stephanieharvey via unsplash Friends, it’s time to check in on my list of “things I wanted to do in 2023”. These lists are always put together a bit lackadaisically and I sometimes forget to check in with this list throughout the year, but I did last summer and...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 It’s the time of the year with all the gift and wish lists and I always like participating. I like to share things that I love or that I randomly came across on the...
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Around the Interwebs Have you heard of the Favorite Things Party? I love this concept! How generosity changes your brain. What an interesting perspective. Can you relate? The Pandemic Skip. Why you should divide your life into semesters, even when you’re not in school. These habits can cut the risk...
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Around the Interwebs Thrifting wardrobe tips. 7-morning habits that could affect your day. Note-taking by hand: a powerful tool to support memory. I used to take notes by hand in college and then often rewrite a clean copy at home (as part of my studying process). The 2-step “loci method”...
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Around the Interwebs 25 of Our Most Interesting Geography Facts. Nerd alert. Reading Well. I need to learn this skill. How to Pack in Just a Carry-On. The Art of Translation. This is super-fascinating to me. I took literature translation classes in college and you have no idea how hard it...
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Around the Interwebs Are you on Threads? The case against travel. Well, that’s a thought-provoking essay. Where do you stand? An unexpected way to get your home organized. Have you heard about the 5S Method? How do you feel about engagement rings? (I neither had a proposal, nor a real...
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We’re solidly in the second half of this year (how?!) and I thought I’d do a little halfway check-in to see where I am with my goals list of things I want to do in 2023. Complete (another) 365 Peloton Streak. In Progress. I will admit that it doesn’t feel...
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Around the Interwebs How to fight for our reproductive rights, based on how much time you have. This whole topic gets me so riled up. Yeah, yeah, pro-life and all, (PSA: nobody WANTS abortions, but they can be necessary for a variety of reasons!), but what about the repercussions for thousands...
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