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Do you ever notice that your actions can sometimes completely retract what you say? In professional and personal situations, I recently found my self retracting by omission, busyness, and all out forgetfulness. One…
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Do you ever notice that your actions can sometimes completely retract what you say? In professional and personal situations, I recently found my self retracting by omission, busyness, and all out forgetfulness. One…

Once when I was in Washington D.C., my friend Michele and I went for a walk in search of dinner. We came across a few churches and one had a big white tent. I wondered allowed if it was a tent revival, being from the…

It’s time to restock the freezer as I’m a little short on frozen assets. I ordered my Imperfect Produce in abundance along with some out-of-size parameters for restaurant salmon and some overstock ground turkey. (Want…

I’m fairly certain there’s a real difference in rest from exhaustion and the practice of rest. I’m not sure exactly what the difference is — and maybe tonight isn’t the time for me to explore it as fully as I would…

The British use this word when they are no longer needed for a job and then get laid off or “sacked.” But I’m feeling it this year as a volunteer position begins to come to a close. I recognized today at a strategic…

It’s November first, and I am a little jazzed. Make that a lot jazzed. Because I have 305 blog posts. With 60 days until the end of the year, I’m looking a goal in the eye and planning to meet it. Face-to-face,…

I’m writing tonight in a blue wig. I’m not usually so into Halloween, but I thought I’d do something different. We usually turn off the porch light and hide in the back room (and we did that tonight). We’re not that in…

I’m working away this afternoon and realize that I’m really hungry. I went into the kitchen only to discover that I left my waffle I left in the toaster. No wonder. I constantly have to feed myself and Keck and anyone…

I read an article the other day about the brain. I wish I could find the article but I can’t. The author suggested that we should talk to our brains, and, went so far as to say name our brains. The author called his,…