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Got 10 minutes?

Time.  We have it, but it still flies by. I don’t know about you, but sometimes at the end of the day, I look at my to-do list and wonder why nothing gets done.  Although it happens a lot less now, since I started using a 10-minute task method. Want to know more?  Take a...Read More
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I took a leave from work… Here’s why

Just get on with it. Suck it up, buttercup. I don’t understand why you are so stuck. What’s wrong with you? Those weren’t comments from others… but the ones in my head recently. Although I was plugging along enough not to really ‘be noticed’ that something was off, I was melting inside. So much was...Read More
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Valentine’s Day: Pandemic Style

Matt and I typically don’t go out on Valentine’s Day. I’m not big on crowds when things are ‘normal.’ And I hate ‘limited’ special menus that many restaurants put out on that holiday. (And if you know the origins of Valentine’s Day, you might reconsider too.) And even though the girls are 15, they still...Read More
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#WineWednesday: Choosing a bottle

Walking through a wine aisle in a store is overwhelming. And often people default by choosing a name they know vs what they will really like. Studies estimate that about half of the US wine market is dominated by three conglomerates, each with an extensive portfolio of brands you have heard of: E&J Gallo (the maker of...Read More