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Slacker…that’s me!

May 23, 2017January 26, 2012 by Shay

I am up writing early for me; then again last night my new best friend insomnia decided waking me up between 4-5am was no longer enough, I needed to be kept up all night. Never mind today is one of those days where I actually have a full day and evening of stuff to do …

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Categories Growing Up, Midlife Changes, personal growth Tags changes, life goals 2 Comments

Real life and traveling around the sun

May 23, 2017January 22, 2012 by Shay

This space may be quiet for a few days as I am busy celebrating another year of life, my actual birthday is on Monday but ya know how it is….a weekday birthday means weekend celebrations. It feels like a big one though it is not, 39 trips around the sun. My last year in my …

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Categories personal growth, Random babble Tags birthday, online versus offline life, social media 5 Comments

Gratitude when you really don’t feel like it

May 23, 2017January 17, 2012 by Shay

I had yet another night where sleep alluded me as it often does these days. Clearly my mind wants sleep but my body says, no girl….no sleep for you. As a result I often wake up in need of an attitude adjustment, but today I woke up after 4 hours of sleep and decided maybe …

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Categories personal growth, Random babble Tags gratitude 1 Comment
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