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What’s New, Where I’ve Been, And My New Furry Little Muse!

My little blog probably feels like the youngest child. The one always waiting its turn, getting stuck with hand-me-downs, you know, the only one without an adorable baby book because mom had her hands full. But don’t worry, I’m still writing! It’s been a minute since I last posted. A lot has happened since then. […]

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Holiday Gift Exchange Parties Aren’t For The Timid

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Last year I experienced my first holiday gift exchange party. And I learned something valuable: Niceness doesn’t win. Niceness won’t get you the wine cooler. It doesn’t get you the 6-pack of tomatillo hot sauce or the 5 tropical flavored margarita mix. But what it will give you is the bird feeder that nobody wants.

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