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Poetry Day: A Life Less Stressed

(Well, this dream didn’t come true.  Though, I’ve learned that a lot of people feel the same way.  That’s a shame.) I dream And pray For a life less stressed * Where sleeping Does not require medicine Or pure exhaustion … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Jury is Still Out on My Survival

I got the booster shot last Saturday morning, which set the stage for a rough week.  I was fine for that day, but the rest turned into this: Sunday- Achy around joints and exhausted. Monday- Slightly fatigued and swollen lymph … Continue reading

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Goal Post: 3 Months Left?

Just realized that we only have 3 months left of 2021.  This year seems to be going by incredibly fast.  It’s rather worrisome.  Not sure why I feel that way, but the sense of time rushing by while I get … Continue reading

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Goal Post: I Swear I Did One of These Yesterday

This week really got away from me.  Didn’t get as much writing or blog prep done as I had hoped.  I should really hunker down on that second thing because my scheduled posts only go through June.  Wonder why I … Continue reading

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Why Do I Use Humor?

Honestly, I thought this would be a more challenging question with a deeper answer, but I’ve been sitting here for a while.  The question of how to use humor has been asked several times, but I always wanted to touch … Continue reading

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Goal Post: At Least I Made It In One . . . That Shouldn’t Have Fallen Off

I did say last Saturday that I was going to have a rough week.  Didn’t expect it to be as stressful as it was, but I didn’t delude myself into thinking things would go well.  There was a disturbing theme … Continue reading

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Chest in a Vise Week

There’s no other way to describe it because my week ended with me feeling like my chest was stuck in a vise.  Drama in every direction.  This is coming off a break, so I might have had my defenses down.  … Continue reading

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Goal Post: Nailed the Goalie in the Nards!

Think I might be the goalie in this scenario.  At least this week went smoother than previous ones.  Work was busy, but not as stressful.  Still some kinks to iron out of a couple systems.  Noticed last week that nobody … Continue reading

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Questions 3: Stressing About Stress

Let’s finish up our week about stress by opening the floor to everyone.  I’m sure we all have an opinion, strategy, or thoughts on the topic.  Some people shrug it off while others let it get to them.  So, I’m … Continue reading

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7 Ways to NOT Make a Stressed Person More Stressed Out

Here’s the thing.  People who are stressed out already know it.  They may even have an idea on how to relax, but something is blocking them.  Many know at least some of the sources of their stress.  With all of … Continue reading

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