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What a Pain, Pain is!

Some of you may know about this, for others it will be new information and rightly so. No one likes to sit around and use their connection time to complain about aches and pains. But, it is something I have been wrestling with for over two years now. Maybe one of my readers out there will have an idea of something I can try that I don’t yet know about. I have had chronic pain…

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Loving these Turkish Ways-of-Life

Many moons ago, on my previous blog, I wrote a post entitled “Mongolian Habits to Adopt.” I was more than two years into living life in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and didn’t know yet that I would be pushed to leave that country. But here I am in my fourth year of life in İzmir, Turkey! I was recently reflecting upon ALL the things I love about Turkey, and about making a life here. I remembered that…

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This is the Year to Trust

I can’t believe how fast the month of January sped by this year around. Usually it is a slow month in addition to being one of the darker and longer ones. But alas here we are already one week into the month of February. I usually share much sooner than this what my “word of the year” will be. In case you are unaware of this tradition or habit of mine, here are links to…

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