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UNLEASH
I’m thinking of EVERY SINGLE ONE OF YOU as I write this. Actually. I went through my short but precious list of subscribers with tenderness and gratitude yesterday, and I’m holding every one of you in my heart, as I wish you a happy 2026! May all of your hopes and intentions become real in…
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November Trend: Get To DC If You Can!
It’s been just over a year since that fateful Election Day. And what a long and short year it’s been, friends. Too much has happened. At a certain point, local No Kings protests didn’t cut it for me anymore. So how did I mark this dreary anniversary? By taking my beloved and paying the capital…
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Early Summer Post: On Showing Up
This past week concluded my decade of service in education. How did I celebrate, you might ask? By taking a 3-hour nap. 🙂 Hello, sweet summer. Teaching high school and middle school English for 7+ years total, followed by 2.5 years in special education. Girl, I was exhausted. I think I really do have an…
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Spring In The Midst of Wildfires
Feels like wildfire season all over the world — I mean, this morning, even Pope Francis died, for God’s sake. A history buff might tell you it’s always wildfire season in human land. But it’s definitely been extra WILD, right? And yet, and yet, the sun deigned to come out this past week, even in…
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Time For That New Year Post Again
I was rearranging my office space today and found a “wishlist” for 2024 that I’d totally forgotten about. Not intentions, but hopes and dreams. It was a long list, including: Etc. LOL. Instead of ANY of the above, 2024 brought: Honestly, I think it was a pretty good year. I am frustrated with myself though.…
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October Theory
BOO! Look who popped in your inbox like a Jack in the box! I did not disappear. I simply decided to post once a season, and fall is fast upon us. It feels like forever ago since I wrote to you, friends. I am still me, and yet, whoa, don’t I also feel like a…
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Tiktok Time!!!
Heeeey friends, I know it’s been a minute here, but I am excited out of my mind, because guess what? I’m on TikTok now!!!! Hahahaha, right? And when I say I’m on TikTok I mean, POSTING. I’M A NOW A CONTENT CREATOR YOU ALL!!!!!!!! At first I was sooo resistant and then I got very…
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The Elephant In The World
Hi, friends. I’ve been trying to think of what to write about here. It seems this blog is trying to grow up, trying to stretch itself into its next iteration, and here I am even now, throat-clearing. Sure, I can talk about the new personal discoveries, the constant growth, the joys of the journey, more…
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Sad News, Happy News, Openings & Endings. And The Work Continues…
Happy February, friends! Even though I am slightly snowed in on this Monday morning, which is something I’d been waiting for, at this point, I am actually ready for spring. Bring on the sunshine! Here are my updates for February: First line (s): Hashem, Universe, Destiny, whatever the hell you wanna call it. All night…
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Damn Fears Always Lurking …
Hey, I just saw this and was like, whoa. This WordPress prompt is making me feel challenged. (a.k.a. scared) 🙂 And I am literally a horror writer blogging about “tussling with terrors,” so …how could I resist? It took me a minute, but here is the truest answer. I don’t know if you are going…
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