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Not Bad for a Monday

I was so thankful for a “not so bad” Monday – how about you? Is it bad that at the end of the day on Monday I sort of have an internal celebration that I’ve made it through the first day of the work week? I might be the only person who does that, I…… Continue reading Not Bad for a Monday

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A Five Day Work Week?

This week I have to go to work five whole days in a row. What!? It has been a long while since I had to work a five day work week. My body sort of does not remember what that means. Ugh. Last night, post Downton Abbey, I set my alarm for 5:55 AM. Yuck!…… Continue reading A Five Day Work Week?

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Back to Work

Today when my alarm went off at 5:40 in the morning, I felt like I was getting back to the grind of my day to day life. However, I was nicely surprised. I had a pretty awesome commute which was such a nice treat and not at all what I was expecting. I also had…… Continue reading Back to Work

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Some days…

… you just come home feeling defeated. Today was one of those days for me. It was only Tuesday and I felt like I had worked a whole week, and I felt like a miserable failure when it come to a work and personal life balance. I could have worked for a couple of more…… Continue reading Some days…

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Where did the day go?

I left the house a little after six o’clock this morning, I got home at 7:30 and finally sat down to dinner at 8 o’clock tonight. I have no idea where my day went, and I am exhausted. But it feels good, I guess. I feel like I accomplished a lot. I got to work…… Continue reading Where did the day go?

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Saturday Morning

I have two favorite times of the week. Saturday morning and Sunday morning. But if I was forced to pick one, I think I would go with Saturday morning because you have almost an entire weekend ahead to look forward to. Right now I am drinking coffee with milk, relaxing and catching up on a…… Continue reading Saturday Morning

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October Weekends

I just love weekends in October. This October seems to be a bit more rainy than others I remember, but I am still doing a lot of fun autumn activities. This weekend we have focused on great food. Yesterday for lunch I was treated to a homemade open faced tuna melt – I loved it:…… Continue reading October Weekends

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A Trip To Trader Joe’s…

…really made my day super special today! Two weeks ago I found out that there was a new Trader Joe’s in town. For a lot of people this would be exciting news no matter what. Yes, so many of us love Trader Joe’s. But this new store and location was especially fantastic for me -…… Continue reading A Trip To Trader Joe’s…

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Tuesday: Soup, and More Soup!

I’ll be honest with you – I was sort of dreading going back to work after a wonderful week of vacation. But so far the week really has not been that bad. The days are going by quickly and I have been busy and enjoying it for the most part. I hope this continues! My…… Continue reading Tuesday: Soup, and More Soup!

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I am back…

Oh, I have missed you, blog and blog readers! I have been so busy at work and then I went on vacation and now I am back at work and sort of on a detox 🙂 Not that I ate badly, but I did let myself eat whatever I wanted while on vacation and it…… Continue reading I am back…