With the changing seasons, shorter days and ongoing pandemic, I’ve been thinking about the topic of adjustment this week and, it’s official, my adjustment meter has broken! After what feels like a record-setting decade of adjustment, the broken adjustment meter has led to an effort to embrace a mindset of choosing to accept and let…
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I’m not sure if it’s due to tv commercials or the billions of TikTok dance videos out there, but some days I feel a little left out that I’m not dancing while I cook, walk the trails or when I’m feeling “Fancy Like” Applebees. Amazingly this week, I could join the dancers of the world…
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After watching a few horror movies recommended by my niece and a full moon this week, it felt like there was something scary around every corner. Trust me, after watching Midnight Mass and a Jamie Lee Curtis double feature of Halloween and Halloween Kills, everything takes on a spooky feeling along the trails. There was…
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I don’t know about you, but I’ve been known over the years to exclaim excitingly “it’s a sign” and hope something magical happens. Now, I’m quite happy at this point in life to not wait and wonder and hopefully just find a sign pointing me in the direction of something that makes me happy. It…
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The beautiful fall week was filled with mysteries, but Sherlock Harper thought it was beneath her to help me solve this year’s Mystery Mtn Dew flavor that I’m struggling to identify, but will be very happy to continue taste testing for a result. While I should have been outdoors more with my camera, I found…
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You may have noticed an occasional reference to some of my favorite things, but this week I thought I would mention a few favorite obsessions. It was very difficult to move on from the recent coffee candy corn obsession, but the fabulous P.F. Chang’s Home Menu Frozen Kung Pao Cauliflower quieted the candy corn mania.…
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Over my lifetime I’ve always sent out those silent thoughts to the universe of how about a peaceful week and now have realized in middle age a stronger message is sometimes needed. Having that coffee mug reminder helps when you immediately begin your day encountering obstacles and one can hope the first thought will be…
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As we approach the one year anniversary of our first shutdowns due to the pandemic (a sentence I never imagined writing), I have a few very inconsequential thoughts about how I’ve somewhat adjusted over the last year. Surprisingly I’m no longer a fan of winter and I don’t know if that’s due to the snow…
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Weather symbol for binge watching weekends.
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Beginning year with the proper mindset.
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