just a girl living the expat life
I am a relatively new runner myself (7 years) but I think I have inspired a few other people in the last few years to also pick up running as a form of exercise and self-care and it makes me so happy. Here are a few tips I’ve given those new runners when they first…
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I only finished two books in August, but that was partially because I was trying to get through the second half of Barack Obama’s 700+ page book. A Promised Land by Barack Obama (★★★★★) I gave this book 5-stars without hesitation, not only because you can’t really “rate” a memoir, but because this one was…
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Remember when I said last month that riding my friend’s Peloton was really nice but that I’ve been trying to convince myself that I am absolutely 100% fine with the no-frill bike that I have? Yeah, turns out I wasn’t very good at convincing. Not even a month later, we pulled the trigger. If you’ve…
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FEELING | a little overwhelmed lately (aren’t we all?). The fires, floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes, the situation in Afghanistan, the Delta variant. It’s all a bit much right now. Don’t worry, I am okay, generally speaking, but does this year feel even harder than 2020, or is it just me? EATING | oat crunch with strawberries…
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Around the Interwebs How to stop people-pleasing. I’ll go look at this article when I complain again about having no space in the kitchen. Tiny organized kitchen. U.N. climate change report sounds ‘code red for humanity’. Let’s talk about financial wellness. Is it safe to plan fall international travel? The Problem We’re Now Facing With WFH. Around…
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