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Like A Grandparent

By NataliePosted on September 30, 2019January 1, 2020
  • Happiness
  • Self-Care

Lin keeps saying that after they call me at the start of a text conversation and it’s the best. Like a grandparent. And I am […]

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Book Recommendation: The F*ck It Diet

By NataliePosted on September 29, 2019
  • Books

I started following Caroline Dooner, author of The F*ck It Diet, on Instagram a few months ago after a friend shared one of her posts. […]

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That Fleeting Virtue

By NataliePosted on September 28, 2019
  • Happiness
  • Writing

Patience yields focus. That’s what Shiro says on Voltron and maybe explains while I feel distinctly unfocused today. That fleeting virtue of patience has never […]

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Emotional Labor

By NataliePosted on September 27, 2019January 1, 2020
  • Happiness
  • Self-Care

Emotional Labor is part of my job description. Literally. As HR, managing people emotions while keeping my own composure is a day to day reality. […]

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Autumn

By NataliePosted on September 26, 2019
  • Poetry

She’s wearing a Van Gogh sweatshirt Honey-colored hair, dyed Ripped jeans and I miss autumn With an all-at-once ache I am a summer-born summer-child But […]

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Get Yourself a Friend

By NataliePosted on September 25, 2019
  • Happiness
  • Writing

Get yourself a friend who spends an hour and a half on the phone with you, live editing a synopsis for a Pitch Wars submission […]

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Writing Update: Carrying On

By NataliePosted on September 24, 2019
  • Writing

A short update this tonight, but I’ll keep you posted as I get in my Pitch Wars submission this week (see yesterday’s post for my […]

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Query Letter

By NataliePosted on September 23, 2019
  • Writing

A couple of months ahead of my plan, I wrote my first query letter tonight. My friend Lin told me after work today about the […]

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About Running Goals

By NataliePosted on September 22, 2019
  • Happiness

Let me entertain a thought with y’all. I admit I am heavily influenced by what I read and while I have been waiting for my […]

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Natalie Dyes A Dress For The First Time And It Isn’t A Disaster

By NataliePosted on September 21, 2019
  • Happiness

This afternoon I decided to dye a dress. I know, who even am I? The level of craftiness is off the fucking charts. The seed […]

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