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slow down and breathe

a few years ago, i heard a sermon from which one tiny tidbit has stuck in my head and still pops out occasionally and i’d like to share it with you. the preacher talked about how sometimes when she gets … Continue reading

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hammock chair

tonight, after a few slightly disastrous attempts and a phone call to my dad for long-distance engineering assistance, i have hung the new hammock chair from my lovely sister up in my dining room. strange spot, you might think, but … Continue reading

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new year’s blog

i’ve been debating about whether to make this public or not, but …. here it is. one of my new year’s resolutions was to get rid of some of my stuff. i have too much stuff and sometimes i have … Continue reading

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google reader will destroy my free time

do you read several different blogs? are any of them (like, ahem, sometimes this one) unreliable in their posting frequency making it difficult to remember to check them and frustrating when they always have the same top post and so … Continue reading

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angel by the bus stop

yesterday my car died at a busy stoplight. while waiting for the light to turn green, it just started coughing and then shuddered and died. i turned my hazard lights on right away and then sat in my car trying … Continue reading

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i’m done, i’m done! {happy dance}

nothing feels much better to me than a goal reached or a project completed. today’s happy dance is a result of the completion of my final paper and presentation for the class i’m taking this semester. yes, i’ll be taking … Continue reading

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driving with my gut

today, i was running errands in a less familiar side of town and i decided to take (what i hoped) was a shortcut to get from one place to the next. i drove along just fine until i came to … Continue reading

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ahead of schedule

this is very strange for me. i have completed three assignments for class that aren’t even due yet. in fact, i only have two more assignments plus some short readings to complete between now and the middle of december when … Continue reading

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sisterly visit

this weekend, my sister visited me. she lives about 5 states away and we don’t see each other very often. i don’t think i’ve visited her without our parents being around too since we’ve been married. for some reason, we … Continue reading

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buzzing with creativity

it’s that time of year again. i’m not sure what it is about fall, but my brain is just buzzing with ideas. i’ve got ideas for pidoodle (new products, new website…), i’ve got ideas for work (the deadline for scheduling … Continue reading

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