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This is Dedicated to Those Grieving the Loss of One Earring
Tweet {For anyone sad about their lonely leftover earring, you’ll appreciate this post.} I had a pair of golden earrings that I loved. So much. And then one day, I noticed there was just one. Sadly, I still don’t know what happened to that other earring. But I kept it just in case it would…
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Crafty Friday: Sir Mix a Lot
Tweet Since we’re still in the process of packing and unpacking, I haven’t had much of a chance to craft. But I have moved things around for a little fun. Exhibit A: The coffee table I nabbed the napkins at a local Kailua store Kai Boutique, the flowers were from my husband. Everything else I…
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The Surprising Thing That’s Causing You Suffering
Tweet What’s causing you the most suffering in life isn’t the things you don’t have or even not being grateful for the things you do. The reason why most of us endure so much unnecessary pain is that we believe in the picture painted by another artist’s brush. To put it simply, understanding why you’re…
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Being Okay With the Unknown
Tweet I guarantee our ancestors were better at it than we are. They didn’t have smart phones back then, or tablets, or digital notebooks. They looked to the stars for guidance and their hearts for hope. And when it got really bad, they sat on the earth, lifted their palms up to the sky and…
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One Way to Feel Better Fast
Tweet Sorry I’ve been posting so late these days! Truthfully, it’s because I’m still on Hawaii time. Last week I was visiting family and trying my best to soak up the sunshine (even though it rained most of the time we were there). But while I was on vacation, I did have a chance to…
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Tweet I was going to skip this post. Mostly because I already wrote one here and here, and I’m trying my darnedest to reduce my workload and learn to savor more. Plus, Valentine’s Day is such a commercial holiday. All that pressure to get the most thoughtful gift or the most expensive one is exhausting…
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Letting Go of the Happy Ending
Tweet There’s a deep inherent desire in all of us to believe that every aspect of our lives should come with a perfect, happy ending. Maybe it’s been drilled in us from watching too many romantic movies and reading too many fairy tale happy endings. Although it gives me a twinkling satisfied feeling when I…
