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Becoming Myself

The 2012 To-Do List, Plus A Few Overall Goals

January 1, 2012

As I said in my 2011 recap, the approach of a to-do list* seems to work much better for me than a resolution list. Maybe it’s because it then becomes a task as opposed to this big vague LIFE CHANGE thing, but I feel like I did better in 2011 at doing the things I [...]

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2011: A Year In Review

December 31, 2011

It’s time, once again, for Linda’s year in review questionnaire, which I love because it keeps me from going all slack-jawed and stupid about “what the hell did I do this year?” by forcing me to answer specific questions (of course, I’ll still forget stuff. It’s inevitable). Let’s see how 2011 stacks up to 2010, [...]

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The Christmas A**hole

December 21, 2011

I really need to stop being an asshole before Christmas gets here. I mean, the Christmas Asshole isn’t liked by anyone, even by the Grinch. — rambleginger (@rambleginger) December 20, 2011 I’ve been having a tough time with Christmas spirit. There was the being sick, and the grown-up Christmas decisions, and some general malaise about [...]

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A Grown Up Christmas List

December 8, 2011

Today, we made a very grown up decision about Christmas, and gifts, and finances. Instead of buying each other a bunch of gifts with money we don’t really have to spare right now, we’re going to get each other phone upgrades…something that is a combination of need and want, and about all that our finances [...]

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It’s Just Stuff…But That Doesn’t Mean I Don’t Want It

September 30, 2011

I am a used Honda in a land of new BMWs, Porsches, and Maseratis. I am a Target and Ross in a land of Nordstroms and Barneys. I am a Von’s in a land of Whole Foods. I am a Merona in a land of Louboutins. I am a renter in a land of owners. [...]

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