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Tagged With: christmas

Scattered bullets

It’s a beautiful morning, though a cold front will be coming in this afternoon, plunging us back below freezing after a day’s reprieve during which the kids played barefoot in the dirt. So let’s see…what else is going on in Blossomland… Maggie gets her cast off Wednesday. I imagine they’ll x-ray her first, but I … Continue reading »

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One mo ‘ginn! *

I don’t even know what to say about my Christmas. It was…it was…teh awesome! I started the week thinking my holiday would consist of playing with the toys the kids opened that morning, but Monday my mom confirmed, and soon after both my brothers did, too. I could easily have gone off the deep end … Continue reading »

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Don’t mind me…Just working through my issues

Since my resetting declaration in the previous post, I’ve really been thinking about why I feel such pressure and confusion at Christmas, whyI feel tremendous guilt for absolutely no reason, and why it’s so hard for me to feel good about receiving gifts. Here are a few things I think may play a role in … Continue reading »

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Hitting the reset button

Been thinking a lot about Christmas and what it means to me. I’ve known for a while that most of the Christmas activities I partake in every year are solely for other people, not for me. I’ve never really given myself permission to have a Christmas I enjoy. I’m not even sure what kind of … Continue reading »

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