Do You Have a Plan?

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You’ve probably heard this a lot lately- you need to make a plan to vote. Some people will laugh at this, but they shouldn’t. It seems pretty simple if you live in a rural area.  You probably have your own car, your polling place has been in the same location for as long as you can remember, and the lines… Read more »

Global Handwashing Day

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Today we are all reminded of one of the simplest, easiest things we can do to avoid getting sick- wash our hands frequently and well. This holiday was created in 2008 as part of a global children’s heath initiative, but of course we can all benefit from a reminder. Now go wash your hands.

Sleepy Time

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A large part of this past week was lost to me dealing with “the crud” that settled into my sinuses and made me miserable and generally unpleasant to be around.   Thankfully Nyquil exists, so I spent a lot of time in medically induced slumber. I’m still trying to crawl out of that hole and till feel as sharp as a… Read more »

National Curves Day

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Today is National Curves Day.  Today is the day to celebrate “curvy” women- aka any woman who wears over a size 14.  Fun fact- the average size in the US IS 14, so half the population is curvy. For most of human history, fuller figured women were considered the most attractive women.  If you have ever talked through an art… Read more »

Practicing Gratitude

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I apologize for last week’s post.  I was in a mood.  But for the record, the issues I raised are all real.  I just didn’t need to present them in that exact way. This week we are turning 180 degrees and talking about gratitude. “Practicing gratitude” became fashionable during COVID.  It seemed like every celebrity was talking about their gratitude… Read more »