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The Impact of School Uniforms on Personal Style
Being that kid who went to a high school with a mandatory uniform: navy skirts for girls, pants for boys, white button-up shirts for all, long sleeves in winter and short ones in summer, knee-high navy socks, black shoes all around, and the only choice given to students was a green bow tie or regular… Continue reading
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Exploring Spirituality: A Personal Reflection
I’ve never really thought about it. Of course, it’s always there, but it’s as natural as breathing, so I don’t think about it. It surrounds me in the gentle breeze of the wind, the rain nourishing the ground, the sun providing excellent vitamin D, and the oceans and the earth so generous with their bounties.… Continue reading
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Emoji for migraine
What are your favorite emojis? I don’t think it will be a surprise to anyone when I say my favorite emoji is the explosive head one : 🤯 I use it so often it’s the first one that pops on my emoji list. Why? Because when someone asks how I’m feeling today I simply send… Continue reading
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A tumbling adventure
When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out? Does going for a walk with my over exuberant beagle even though I experienced dizziness and my vision went from wonky to normal count? With my chronic migraine and all the crazy side effects of adjusting to the new medication formula… Continue reading
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My dog is my go to person to unwind
How do you unwind after a demanding day? Spending time with my dog is always a good way to let go of my worries. He is just so happy to see me and play or sit and relax while I scratch behind his ears or his belly. This little guy just wants cuddles, ok and… Continue reading
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Top Complaints: Inflation, Menopause, and More
The price of books, yarn, gas, groceries, so I suppose inflation is just a bitch. I complain about it Continue reading
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Must-Read Books From My TBR Stack
I have so many books on my TBR and I’m crossing them off one title at a time when they become available to borrow from my local library or are available to Read Now on NetGalley Continue reading
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What If You Won the Lottery? My Realistic Approach
Seeing as my husband and I are both on medical leave at the moment and living on a lower income, if I won the lottery tomorrow, I’d pay off my mortgage to have one financial burden lifted Continue reading
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Understanding What Makes a Great Leader
Contrary to popular belief, no one is born a leader, and leadership is not a trait that can be inherited. Instead, it comes from building leadership qualities like a positive attitude, accountability, and approachability, being part of the team and setting the example by taking on the hardest task, inspiring the troops even in moments… Continue reading
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The Absurdity of Diet Water: An Un-Invention Idea
What crazy world do we live in? That WATER, pure, zero calories, no carbohydrates, and no preservatives must be labeled DIET after some chemical additive is added to it, claiming it will promote weight loss. This is got to be the most needless, money grabbing invention since the Pet Rock. Continue reading
