Tag: holidays
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Breaking the Rules of Life and Why It’s a Good Idea
KITCHENS SEE ALL During last week’s holiday hullabaloo, my kitchen saw a great deal more action than usual. I’m sure that was true of most kitchens in the US; they’re probably as hungover and peopled out as we are. I can just hear refrigerators across the country moaning about how much food they consumed last…
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Happiness in the Holidays
AM I DOING IT RIGHT? I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how to find happiness in the holidays. Around this time of year, a regular topic of debate arises in our culture: what is the best way to do the end-of-year holidays? This debate comes with many questions. Here are just a few. And…
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Holiday Traditions
I’ve always struggled with holiday traditions. It’s something I’ve thought about over the years in my quest to understand myself and the world, but certainly not something I’ve ever arrived at a decision about. I have no set mental system for traditions; similar to my egg conundrum, I find myself going back and forth every…
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It’s Beginning to Feel…Something
Hello, there! Before we dive into our post, an important update: My E-Book releases on Monday! I am very excited to send this little writing guide out into the world, and excited for you to read it. It’s for anybody who wants to get better at writing, whether you write email campaigns or novels, and…
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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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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…