Tag: friends
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The Free Time Quandary
I’m taking today to do whatever I want, and honestly I’m feeling a bit of a quandary. Recently, my quarantine family and I decided to have a spontaneous new experiences day. We went to a rib joint we’d passed every day for weeks but never actually eaten at, we walked in a new part of…
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FOFMO
I have a pretty serious case of FOFMO. What’s that? You’ve never heard of it? No, it’s not a typo. You’re thinking of its highly publicized cousin, FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out.) FOMO is an emotional state in which a person feels like they are either being left out of a fun thing or are…
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Quarantine Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, a few creatures were stirring, because it was dang hot inside. Last week, my friends and I celebrated Quarantine Christmas. It was such a success that I decided to share it with you, in case you wanted to have a QC of your own. I…
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Roots and Wings
If you know me, you know that I am a learner. I like to gather information, pick up new skills, broaden my horizons, read a lot of books, and meet a wide variety of people. (I didn’t say a LOT of people. I am an introvert, after all.) All of this learning means that I…
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A House of Nines
In case you are not familiar with the Enneagram, here is your introduction. The Enneagram is a personality test that breaks people up into nine categories, labeled One through Nine, based on their instinctive response to both their nature and nurture as a small child. It is complicated, has many side categories and terms, and…
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Some of Us
Next week brings the day of Christmas. Last week I ended my post by saying, “Merry Christmas, friends.” As though everyone is celebrating. As though it is that simple. But it is never that simple because we are humans in a broken and beautiful world. Some of us are beyond excited to unwrap a present…