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Feeling Nostalgic

Feeling Nostalgic

Usually after one of these Sunday emails, I'll get a reply. Maybe two, often none. Last week, many people replied to the history of Chewing the Cud of Good. This made me realize there are other...

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Chewing the Cud of Good

Chewing the Cud of Good

I periodically get an email asking about "Chewing the Cud of Good." What is it?  What does it mean? This post explains the history and why it's hard to do. It's a rerun from March 2019. Which means...

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How’s it goin’ with that yoga?

How’s it goin’ with that yoga?

You already know I met my goal to do yoga every day in January. (Blue days = Yoga days) So what happened in February? How’s March going? Here’s February: February 6-11, I was in Colorado, and didn’t...

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Blowing Her Coat

Blowing Her Coat

Roxie is ‘blowing her coat,’ a term I was unfamiliar with during my tenure with Charlie, Nemo, and Leda. Thanks to Google and experience, I've learned it’s a seasonal shedding process some dog...

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A Noteworthy Holiday

A Noteworthy Holiday

Today is the second Sunday of March, the date I proposed for a new holiday. Many of you liked the idea. The holiday now has a name: “Noteworthy.” Here’s how to celebrate: Gather your materials… Two...

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The Status Reaction

The Status Reaction

Based on the reaction to last week’s email, status plays have been a prickly point for many. Have you ever been at a 4-way traffic stop, out in the country where there are no stoplights, just 4-way...

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Got enough love?

When my husband died and other changes followed, The Love Bucket helped me figure out how to bring more love into my life. If you’d like an objective method to increase the level of love in your life, this guide is for you!

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Jule Kucera