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Vision Board: What it Is and How to Make One

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vi·sion: [vizh-uhn] , noun the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight. the act or power of anticipating that which will or may come to be: prophetic vision; the vision of an entrepreneur. a vivid, imaginative conception or anticipation: visions of wealth and glory. **** It's taken me a while to realize that I [...]

It Was My Last Day of Work Today

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Yesterday we had my goodbye party. It was really sweet of them to put it it on, especially considering that I’ve only been with that department for a year. And of that year, I was gone for a big chunk what with maternity leave, the Placenta Incident and the beginning settling-in. They’ve only actually seen [...]

Facing Fear: I Quit My Job

This is a difficult post for me to write. Mostly because it's so challenging for me to summon the words to articulate what I feel. But let me give it a shot… One of the things that really struck me in Expecting Adam was how very free the mother was at the end. Instead of [...]

There are Unicorns and They Fly: I Love My Job Now

I'm tired. And I feel sick. Run-down, exhausted. I've realized that I haven't any time off since Ziggy left (and taking 5 days off so you can have a miscarriage isn't really a vacation…). I've been feeling this way for a while so it's funny to me that I am still working – and really [...]

Love What You Do, Do What You Love

Work can be work or work can be life. Both 4-letter words, but like the other 4-letter words, ‘love’ and ‘hate’, what a difference! You know what they say, ‘do what you love and love what you do’. For the past 6 years, I’ve been working towards doing what I love, but it’s been an [...]

An Off-White World

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I’ve been wrapped in my off-white world for quite a while.. most of my life, in fact. You know, living abroad, traveling a lot. Making uh, “non-traditional” choices. My save-the-world grad school in the hills of Vermont made perfect sense – just about everyone there was like me! And it was like everything I’d ever [...]

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