moving, stress, and taking care of myself

How do you deal with stress? Some people thrive on it, accomplishing more and getting energized by it. Not me.
I am one of those people who cannot handle an overabundance of tasks to do at once – I freak out and simply withdraw from life for a while when that happens. I can accomplish only [...]

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bad mood day

Yesterday was a good day. I got a lot of work done, and I felt confident that freelance writing is still the career for me. Today I just feel tired. I woke up thinking that it was Saturday and was pretty bummed that it’s not.
It doesn’t help that I have to write four REALLY [...]

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a truly great man

Those who are LDS know that President Gordon B. Hinckley passed away yesterday. I’ve been so emotional today. It’s very hard to say goodbye to someone so amazing as he was. I never got to meet him, but he spoke at my commencement when I graduated from college, and I’ve seen him speak several other [...]

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giving thanks

This new church assignment I have (I work with the women’s organization) is taking up MUCH more time than I thought it would. I did nothing but church stuff today.
And in some ways it’s a good thing, because when I’m serving other people I don’t have time to worry or feel sad. But at the [...]

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