Tag: ponderings
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Do what you love
There’s a little saying you’ve probably seen, and it goes something like this: “Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” The first time I saw it, I thought it was right on — but I saw it again, earlier this week, on a day which happened to be a…
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Reflecting on 44
“Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn’t want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.” ~ William Holden I get reflective around my birthday. It feels like an appropriate time to analyze where I am in life, look back on my personal…
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Learning how to Dream Big
For most of us living ordinary lives — washing endless loads of laundry and cleaning toilets and feeding our families meals eaten in less time than it took to prepare them — it’s easy to forget how to dream. Add to that my extremely practical thinking, working through every possibility. I can easily come up…
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9 random things in my brain right now
Ken says my mind is a scary place because it never stops. Ever. Which sometimes makes sleeping a challenge. It’d be great to have a switch to flip off, but it is what it is! So let’s just jump into a little of the randomness that is my brain. In no particular order, these are…
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Fear and Judging (a post that’s not about my tattoo)
This is a post about my tattoo that isn’t really a post about my tattoo. Wait! What tattoo?!? The one I got myself as a belated 40th birthday present. A little watercolor-style hummingbird on my wrist. (Which, for the record, is my second tattoo.) I should also go ahead and tell you I’m a chicken….