I remember when I was younger and learning how to cook, my mom told me, “If you can read, you can cook.” For the most, she’s right. As long as you can read a recipe you can hobble together a meal. Of course, there are fancy techniques and words and recipes that do require a little more know how, but that doesn’t mean you can’t cook.
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Life Update
You know how I wrote last week about how life happens and you just have to roll with the punches and do the best you can? Well, life has REALLY happened this past week and I am getting a big dose of my own advice and trying my best to roll with it.
For those of you who don’t know, or haven’t seen one of my numerous cat pictures, we have three cats. As much as I get annoyed by the people who treat their pets like babies and dress them up and prance them around, our cats really are members of our family. Dot, our first and oldest kitty, has been in the animal hospital since Friday and it’s been a roller coaster ride.
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Buy the Frozen Pizza
I’m writing this post on Monday, about one hour before I normally hit the publish button on my posts. Why am I cutting it so close and why am I telling you about it?
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Working on Restoring
I think a lot of us, me included, feel like in order to be good and productive members of society have to do more. More work, more outings, more social functions, more workouts, more dieting, more social media worthy activities, more whatever. Because if you’re not doing more, you’re being lazy.
I have noticed lately that I always feel like I need to do something, whether it’s work, working out, going out with Adam, or whatever. Slowing down feels lazy. Another part of the constant more for me is trying to keep up with what I *think* everyone else is doing. Because I work from home and I set my own schedule, it’s easy for me to jam as much stuff into my day just so I can keep up and not be lazy.
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Why I’m Taking More Selfies
I promise this isn’t going to get long or philosophical or even particularly deep. It will include a few selfies though.
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