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A Stress Story

By NataliePosted on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021
  • Self-Care

My stress has started keeping me up at night and it’s odd how the first thing to go is the thing that helps me the […]

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Even as we grieved, we grew

By NataliePosted on January 20, 2021January 20, 2021
  • Entertainment

Amanda Gorman took my breath away today. Let the globe, if nothing else, say this is true:That even as we grieved, we grewThat even as […]

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Writing Update: The Dream

By NataliePosted on January 19, 2021
  • Writing

My work season is busy but I’m finding time to write mainly on the weekends and one longer writing session during week (along with the […]

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Run the dishwasher twice

By NataliePosted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021
  • Self-Care

Have you ever seen the post about running the dishwasher twice? I only came across it recently, but it’s stuck in my head. An exert: […]

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A restful gratitude list

By NataliePosted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021
  • Happiness

Waking up without an alarm Morning reading A focused hour of work to take the edge off the work week ahead Chicken biscuit sliders A […]

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A weird lesson I learned from Maya Angelou

By NataliePosted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021
  • Happiness

A story I recalled to a friend tonight: I read Maya Angelou’s I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings in high school. There’s a part […]

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Time to Rest

By NataliePosted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021
  • Self-Care

9 Meetings, zooming 5 Miles, raining 3 Diet Cokes, caffeinating 1 Mario Kart Grand Prix, winning Time to rest. With Love, Natalie

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Dreams

By NataliePosted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
  • Habits & Goals

We do an exercise at my work where we ask people about their dreams and long-term goals. We used to call it the Motivational Interview. […]

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Lots of feelings

By NataliePosted on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
  • Self-Care

Are we all feeling lots of feelings this week? Between the news and work and wiping out on my run this morning (I’m fine, but […]

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Writing Update: Working On That

By NataliePosted on January 12, 2021January 12, 2021
  • Writing

I already wrote about how I had a lot of fun thinking and outlining for my story on Sunday. It led to a good writing […]

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