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Wanderlust at home: November books

November was so full I don’t know how I read anything! Now the school book fair is over (smashing success), the kitty is healthy, the new car is purchased, the house guests are gone, and the neighborhood party complete (another … Continue reading

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Life in the fast lane: women don’t play

“I don’t think it is too much to say that play can save your life.  It certainly has salvaged mine.  Life without play is a grinding, mechanical existence organized around doing the things necessary for survival.  Play is the stick … Continue reading

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Life in the fast lane: relationship equity

“In my world of crashing work deadlines, , teacher phone calls, late Girl Scout forms, forgotten water bills, kids’ stomachaches, and empty cupboards, all I could think was this: Man, all he has to do every day is go to … Continue reading

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Uncovering your deepest dreams

print available here “We are not trying to become a better version of ourselves.  Instead, we begin to uncover the person whom we have forgotten we already are.” I read a book last month that sparked a huge “aha” moment for … Continue reading

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26 acts of kindness: the paper bag project

Jo Anna of The Receiving Project launched The Brown Paper Bag Project in December to inspire creative acts of giving.  I saw it on Facebook.  She asked for anyone who was interested in getting a brown paper bag in the mail … Continue reading

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Photo Friday: tulips

The randomly chosen winner of the Freeset tote bag is Susan (check out her website here), who wrote: “New skills. New life. Giving women a chance. The world will never know peace until every one of us is valued and … Continue reading

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