photo credit: @gaellemarcel via Unsplash I am loosely borrowing the ‘Coffee Date’ post idea that I’ve seen on other people’s blogs to give you a little life update (I’d give proper credit if I knew where the post idea originated but I’ve seen them on so many different blogs that...
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Oh hey, 2024. Happy New Year, friends. I started my new year like I always do – with a New Year’s Day Run. It’s become a bit of a tradition and I don’t want to jinx the new year by NOT starting it off on the right foot (literally). I...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2023 photo credit: @kellysikkema via Unsplash I read this interesting article a while ago about The lifelong effects of the favorite child, also called parental differential treatment (PDT). I find this a fascinating topic, both...
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photo credit: @houcinencibphotography via Unsplash Sometimes people ask me if it’s hard for me to switch between English and German. My sister would joke and tell me that I was ‘losing my German’ when I struggle to remember a word in German when we talk. The truth is, I still...
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Happy New Year, friends. I hope you all arrived safely in 2023. Please excuse the late New Year’s greeting. I have no idea how we’re almost halfway through January already, but here we are. We had a little bit of a wild start into the new year. California was hit...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @elizabethtsung via Unsplash My friend Stephany recently shared her new rules for dating (specifically online dating) after reading Logan Ury’s book, How Not to Die Alone (which I haven’t read, but am intrigued by)...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2021 photo credit: @nickmorrison via @unsplash Here we are, a week into NaBloPoMo and you’re losing steam. What now? First of all, know that this is not uncommon. Most people feel apprehensive at the thought of having to...
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Photo by Julie Johnson on Unsplash My blog friend Charlotte wrote an interesting blog post about cutting ties with friends the other day and it stirred something up in me that I had thought and wanted to write about before, but which I never put on (digital) paper. To get...
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