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Knowing

By NataliePosted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020
  • Happiness

There is a great story in Untamed where Glennon recounts walking into a room with a group of her son’s friends and asking “Is anyone […]

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By NataliePosted on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020
  • Habits & Goals

Tomorrow marks two weeks since I hacked together a display of daily to-dos with seven sheets of memo pad paper and some red and blue […]

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Writing Update: Is this excuse still valid?

By NataliePosted on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020
  • Writing

Another week gone by, another week of like . . . one coherent scene of progress? I’ll hold for applause. Virtual writing nights with my […]

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Have you read Untamed yet?

By NataliePosted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020
  • Books

Our women’s group had a book club discussion last week on Glennon Doyle’s Untamed. I read her book immediately after hearing BrenĂ© Brown’s podcast interview […]

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Quarantine Lessons

By NataliePosted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020
  • Happiness

Happy Sunday! I’m enjoying some time of my balcony this evening, but feeling strangely exhausted today so I’ve been taking it easy. Can I blame […]

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Samwise Gamgee Is The Real Hero

By NataliePosted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020
  • Entertainment

The annual Lord of The Rings marathon is happening today. This started back in my junior year of college where my friend Cara and I […]

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For my dad

By NataliePosted on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020
  • Poetry

For my dad, on his birthday I remember the sound of you coming homeThe soft opening of the mudroom doorThe way your uniform smelledWhen I […]

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DIY Trivia: I Love the 90s

By NataliePosted on April 23, 2020April 23, 2020
  • Entertainment

We learned pretty early on that virtual happy hours — at least work ones with a lot of people — need an activity. Or maybe […]

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Writing Update: DVpit

By NataliePosted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020
  • Writing

Checking in for my weekly writing update a day late this week since I wanted to write about April 21st yesterday, but it ended up […]

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April 21, 2020

By NataliePosted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020
  • Happiness
  • Self-Care

Every year I celebrate April 21st as an unofficial self-care/celebration of life/me day. For a full origin story, here’s the post I wrote last year. […]

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