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Monthly Archives: July 2009

NaBloPoMo ends…woo!

There’s been a discussion over on Darcsfalcon’s blog which started about leaving behind toxic family members, and then morphed into personal boundaries and expectations. Last night I was all gung-ho about continuing the discussion here on my blog, but the moment has passed. I’m not feeling particularly analytical or reflective today, but if you’re interested … Continue reading »

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Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy peace

Got to sleep in this morning, and it was nice. The kids are old enough to occupy themselves until I get up (though whether or not they choose to occupy themselves is another story) so if I need an extra hour I can usually get it. Usually I feel rushed the rest of the day, … Continue reading »

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My favorite fragrance-free products

I’ve been in a lot of public places lately, which means a lot of fragrance exposure. I’d relaxed my defensive efforts–nose filters, mask, short excursions–because it seemed fragrance’s hold was lifting. I have tight, burning eyes and sinus pressure regardless of whether I go out now, and my short trips to the store and the … Continue reading »

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Enrollment day

No writing dreams last night. The themes seemed to be travel, freedom, and fun. Nice. Today’s enrollment day. It’s such a huge milestone that I blog about it every year. It’s interesting to look back over posts of years past to see where I was then. Every year I think I’m going to have more writing … Continue reading »

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