Tag: 2026
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One Good Thing
For years, I had a quote by Samuel Johnson painted on my fireplace mantel – “To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.” When my Beloved and I moved to this house, I didn’t paint that on this mantel; I like to think I’ve worked to inscribe it on my heart,…
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One Good Thing
My Beloved is away on a work trip for a few days and I’ve decided to make it a “staycation” by doing a number of fun things close to home. After work today, I had a small adventure in geocaching, a sometime-hobby of mine that I’ve written about before. I like the treasure-hunting aspect of…
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When It Comes Together
Building the life I want to live has taken – and continues to take – time. I find that it is valuable to take a beat to occasionally stop and look around at how the landscape looks. On Thursday, for example, I celebrated one year at my “new” job. They seem quite happy with me…