Tag: lifestyle
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Advent 11 – Use Your Own Yardstick!
Woof! Here it is at the end of the semester and – to use a Southernism I heard recently – I’m busier than a moth in a mitten! Which means that I didn’t do as well today as I would have liked – in fact, I need to double up on my “Reverse Advent Calendar”…
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Advent – Catch Up!
In the spirit of “progress, not perfection,” I’ve missed the last few days of this blog. The combination of the end of the semester (madness, I tell you!) and an out-of-town visit to do some Grown-Up Stuff will have that effect and I’m rather proud of myself for not getting all “tore out of frame,”…
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Advent 6 – When the Hard Days Come
I’ve written before about the pervasive need to be kind to yourself in stressful situations, in part to avoid behaving in a way that demands that you sheepishly apologize the following day. Well, some days are easier than others and, since the idea behind Advent Adventure is to live in the so-called Real World, I…