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3 Worthy Enterprises, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:45am
As part of a New Year process, and in a continued attempt to deserve my retirement by feeling happy as often as possible, I have
January 26, 2019
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Where They Grow Up, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:30am
I went to visit my daughter last weekend. She had two consecutive days off, which is, in the world of surgical residencies, rare. She’s working
January 19, 2019
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Makeup & Skincare
Two Quite Cute Things, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:41am
January in the Northern Hemisphere is a teeny time of year. We abstain, we center, we consider. On the other hand, some things are cute.
January 12, 2019
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Style
All The Clothes I Bought In 2018, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:50am
I was inspired this week by Sue’s post about her intent to buy fewer pieces of clothing in 2018, and how that worked for her
January 5, 2019
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Rainbow Good Wishes, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:07am
I’ve started volunteering at school again, working with kindergarteners on literacy. Most of them speak Spanish at home. Some of them in any given moment
December 29, 2018
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Christmas presents
Hualalai Encore, Or, Saturday Morning at 9am
This year we returned to Hualalai. We flew home last night, I have photos to share. First of all, here’s the dress I finally bought
December 22, 2018
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Christmas Flying Away Home, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:21am
For those of us who celebrate, OK, me, Christmas is both so centered and so fly-away. Someone I follow on Instagram (it’s a private account
December 15, 2018
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A Response To Ross Douthat’s “Why We Miss WASPs” From A High WASP, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:43am
On Wednesday, in the midst of commemorative ceremonies for President George H. W. Bush, the New York Times published an op-ed by Ross Douthat entitled “Why
December 8, 2018
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Christmas presents
Christmas Presents, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:30am
I have been quite cranky lately. I know I am not alone, as a couple of my friends and family say the same, but I
December 1, 2018
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Every Year “Holiday Spirit” Means Something Different, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:44am
On Thanksgiving we had dinner with my father and stepmother. My sisters and brother were elsewhere. My daughter is up in the Pacific Northwest, my
November 24, 2018
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The Camp Fire From 200 Miles Away, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:42am
This morning we’ve had a blueish sort of sky. I think it’s turning taupe but that might just be me projecting. In any case, the
November 17, 2018
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Check And Balances, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:37am
This morning most of all I feel a swell towards normalcy. I grew up believing in systems, that rules were generally fair and the responsibility
November 10, 2018
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