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Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter, period. Above is a picture of my son. He is black. I would be posting this even if he was not my son because… Black Lives Matter. The murder of George Floyd and many…
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Quarantine Selfie
I read that a lot of people are missing seeing selfie posts. As women aren’t getting their hair done, waxing, etc. and men aren’t shaving as much, getting their haircut, etc. there are a lot less selfies being posted. My selfies…
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Sanctuary
Sanctuary…Just before the quarantine we had half the house painted and some floor tile installed. That meant the house was in complete disarray, stuff everywhere, piles and piles. I began the Konmari Method of “Marie Kondo-ing” our house. I had managed…
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Self-care and Grief
Process, purge and let go…process, purge and let go, process, purge and let go. This has been my week. Between my mother passing away last Saturday and it being the end of Virgo season I’ve been driven to release the stuff…
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Paperwork and Grief
Have you seen those lovely pics of a cup of tea/coffee sitting on a table or bed tray with candles, leaves, pumpkins, and perhaps a journal or good book? It is the kind of pic that you just want to dive…
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Survival Mode
Are you going through some major shit right now? So much shit that you don’t know what words to use to describe how you are feeling? This is not a self care post, this is a survival post. This is a…
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Embracing The Messy
My son Noah loves trains, riding on trains (big and small), playing with toy trains, and reading about trains. So when I saw this gingerbread train kit at Target I thought, “Score!”. The next thought I had was a vision of…
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Reindeer Chow
Noah’s class were reindeers in the school holiday program this week. It is also my week to bring snack so when I was thinking about what to make I decided on Reindeer Chow! I set out to make something that was…
Choosing happy, one cup of tea at a time.
