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Childfree the Right Path for Me

It’s no secret that I’m not a baby person! I’m often that one person in the room that pulls back or shies away from holding the coworker’s baby when they come to visit the office after giving birth. When my siblings had their children, I was living afar and only had opportunity to interact in small doses. My friends have often been people with grown/older children, those that haven’t yet had them, OR those that,…

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My Own Best Company

Unexpected changes to plans left me entirely alone with myself yesterday. A cancellation and a postponement left me with a day of no requirements, no appointments, no nothing. Initially, it felt daunting. I had many things I wished to do (blog, read, edit a friend’s novel, cook, sort my clothes, go shopping for a new juicer, backup my computer, do laundry, etc, etc). Yes, the list of things TO DO grew to be long. And…

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A New Year, A New Word

Another year is upon us. I can hardly believe that it will be 2020!!!! I remember working for Hewlett Packard during the Y2K event that was so NOT an event! They did pay double-time to work that night when nothing happened, so no complaints from me. And now, two decades and a lot of life, dare I say “lives,”?, have come and gone. We are now on the precipice of a new year and a…

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