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Happiness Highlights: In Memory
Every Monday, I start my week by highlighting what made me happy from the previous week, because gratitude is the first step in learning how to be happier. This week I got fantastic news on the work front and spent a ton of time hanging out with my family and friends here in Iowa. My [...]
Read More...In an Effort to Avoid Comparing Myself to You…
“don’t compare your worst to someone’s best” – Marinka, in a comment on this blog I’ve heard this advice before. Hell, I’ve given this advice. Don’t compare your worst to someone else’s best. The moment we start to compare ourselves, we stop appreciating our own gifts and accomplishments. Because we don’t do a fair comparison. [...]
Read More...Vanity.
Inspired by Finn, and Vanity Fair. Miss Britt and the Proust Questionnaire: What is your most marked characteristic? My need to be heard, which is really secondary to my need to be understood. What is the quality you most like in a man? Excellence. In anything. I used to believe it was ambition, but the [...]
Read More...Marriage Mad Lib
My husband and I did this exercise during last week’s marriage counseling session. I thought it was interesting, and announced mid session that I’d be featuring Marriage Mad Lib on my blog. My marriage counselor laughed and Jared shook his head the way that he always does when I announce that something is going to [...]
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