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Don’t worry. Be happy.
I’ve had a rather cruddy week for various reasons. Primarily, Matt needs to get a new car. His Honda Civic has a ton of miles on it and is starting to break down on the interstate. Scary.But I hate going to car dealerships. Talk about scary. I hate the sales tactics and the pressure and the unctuous smiles.
We’ve spent a lot of time researching cars, communicating back and forth with dealers, test driving, etc. We’ve gone to bed late every night, and I’m tired.
I said to Matt, “I’m having a bad week.”
He replied, “You’ve got me and Hoss. How bad could it be?”
Yes. He is … Read More
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Omega Supplement
I’ve been toying with the idea of taking Omega-3 supplements for a while, but I just now got around to actually doing it. They aren’t vegetarian (even aside from the fish oil, there’s also gelatin), but I want to make sure I round out my diet. Since I really like my multivitamin, I decided to go with the same brand: Rainbow Lite.It was so easy to fall into really unhealthy habits during the break. First it was the 15-hour road trip (our two primary options are veggie burgers at Burger King and Taco Bell). Then it was trays of snackie foods at my parents’ house and dinners … Read More
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Magazine Wisdom
Image courtesy of BoskkeMagazines are one of my favorite indulgences. You wouldn’t really be able to tell by looking at our living room table. Sure, I have magazines, but they’re mainly things about teaching and learning.
When I accompany Matt home to Indiana, however, my true colors shine through. I can easily spend an entire day reading Real Simple, Living, O Magazine, Redbook, Better Housekeeping, Southern Living–the list goes on. I don’t even mind reading a feature about “Hot Drinks to Keep You Cool This Summer” in the middle of a snowstorm.
I feel like I learn so much and generate so many next steps. However, if I don’t … Read More
