Author Archives: Brenda

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Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

What I’m Into, February 2018

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Main Events: I was excited to celebrate this Valentine’s Day with Taylor after being single for the last seven! We planned to go to the Grizzlies game on the actual day and figure out something else to do that weekend, … Continue reading

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Shadowboxing and Detoxing

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  Burnout has been the scourge of my adult life. It’s taken years of effort to start getting a handle on it. Even after I started drawing boundaries and saying no, there were major sources of burnout I couldn’t do … Continue reading

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Finding and Creating Your Community

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Reader request from my friend Rachel: “Since you asked for potential future topics, may I request one on finding and creating your community? You seem to do this really well and I’d be interested to hear your thoughts on the … Continue reading

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What I’m Into: January 2018

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Main Events: Happy New Year! I rang in 2018 at a house party with Taylor, then spent New Year’s Day eating waffles and organizing my house in my pajamas. Pretty great start! Even-numbered years give me a better gut feeling … Continue reading

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One Word: Fearless

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For five years, instead of making New Year’s resolutions, I’ve participated in One Word 365. I usually start putting out intuitive feelers for my next word around Thanksgiving. I think and pray about what I’ve been struggling with, what I … Continue reading

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