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Category: My Life

I like to keep a little list in my bullet journal of the little, everyday, and inexpensive things that are bringing

File under: what I learned in February. This story actually began right after Christmas. Or almost exactly three years ago, depending

Back in September I stumbled upon a really great purse at Costco. It was one of those catch-it-while-you-can flash designer

I love Book of the Month and I’m always excited to hear their five selections on the first of the month.

It’s February 2, Groundhog Day, the halfway point of winter. This isn’t an easy month—or an easy season—for many of

I just finished an excellent YA book. It’s Nicola Yoon’s The Sun Is Also a Star, and it’s the story

When my internet friend Carrie Willard (recommended reading!) asked me to share a peak inside my purse for a fun

A few weeks ago I sent out the monthly-ish newsletter (subscribe here if you don’t already) and in it I

A few non-crucial things I’m enjoying these days: 1. Anything-you-have coconut curry soup. We have this Pinch of Yum recipe on

2016 was the year I finally took the bullet journal plunge, and wow, am I glad I did. When I

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