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Backstory to 101 Item #46

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Stef

At the end of our fourth grade year, my classmates and I were invited to attend an “instrument” evening.  The purpose of this gathering was to allow each of us to get a hand’s-on opportunity to try any brass, wood, … Continue reading →

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Clever, comical colleagues

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Stef

I work in a section of office space that houses around 75 people (give or take).    Many (most) of these individuals are vibrant, dynamic personalities.  They are engaging, witty, personable, kind, wicked smart, outgoing, gregarious, lovely extroverts.  They work very … Continue reading →

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Error alert

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Stef

This week my sweetie and I are having some painting done in a few rooms in our house (specifically, our bedroom and my study); as a result, nearly every room on our main level is in a state of substantial … Continue reading →

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Wow, that’s some forgetfulness…

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Stef

Walking to my car after work today, I turned a corner and saw this: Now, I can be rather absent-minded myself (I’ve misplaced everything from my cell phone to my credit card), so I’m not criticizing the individual who accidentally … Continue reading →

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Sympathetic strangers

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Stef

[Warning: This post contains curse words.  Please continue reading at your own discretion.] I have been in a piss poor mood for the better part of the day.  My negativity began at 4 am when I woke to find a … Continue reading →

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A hot date

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Stef

Every night for the past several weeks I have had a standing date with two pretty awesome guys: After dinner, we all retire to the living room – where we read or watch TV, and indulge in some ‘cuddle time’: … Continue reading →

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Relief in renunciation

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Stef

I read a magazine article today about how to prevent a “money disaster” – i.e., how to keep track of valuables and their worth for the purposes of filing a claim with an insurance company, should a real disaster (flood, … Continue reading →

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Order of Operations

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Stef

Everything I currently know, I had to learn at some point in my life. Things that seem intuitive or like “common sense” were not always inherent in my mind – I had to actively acquire those ‘automatic’ nuggets of knowledge. … Continue reading →

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Reader Appreciation

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Stef

I really enjoy writing. The act of moving thoughts that are rattling around my brain, out through my fingers, and onto a page or screen just does ‘something’ for me – something that speaking, discussing, singing, and other forms of … Continue reading →

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Oooohhhh, aaaaahhhhh….

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Stef

Some women like to spend their money on clothes and shoes.  Other women prefer to purchase jewelry or décor.  I choose to spend my cash not on fancy things, but on lovely experiences (like yoga and massage).  Today I received … Continue reading →

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