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I remember being in fifth grade and sitting in a circle with Mrs. Mills and my classmates. Mrs. Mills asked us to go around the circle and say what it was that each of us hated. I remember that on her turn, Mrs. Mills said that she hated being lied to. I remember thinking, Yeah. […]

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Welp. Part of my suffering is over. The 6’x10′ rug has sold out. And guess what? Even though I would love to have had that rug, I’m still doing alright.

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Welp. Part of my suffering is over. The 6’x10′ rug has sold out. And guess what? Even though I would love to have had that rug, I’m still doing alright.

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So I was rolling along doing fabulously at not spending money–until I got the Ballard Designs catalog in the mail. I swear I get panick attacks when I see something amazing on a really good sale that I cannot take part in. I mean, how am I supposed to stand idly by while Ballard is

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So I was rolling along doing fabulously at not spending money–until I got the Ballard Designs catalog in the mail. I swear I get panick attacks when I see something amazing on a really good sale that I cannot take part in. I mean, how am I supposed to stand idly by while Ballard is

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I’ve always believed myself to be an adept communicator. I’ve never had a problem expressing what I’m feeling or explaining myself or getting a point across. Granted, this may be because there is never a shortage of words when I am communicating (I fear I am becoming one of those people whose trap is never

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I’ve always believed myself to be an adept communicator. I’ve never had a problem expressing what I’m feeling or explaining myself or getting a point across. Granted, this may be because there is never a shortage of words when I am communicating (I fear I am becoming one of those people whose trap is never

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Leave it to my mom to know that She Will Be Loved is by Maroon 5 and not Five For Fighting. You know you’re a bit out of touch when your mom knows more about current music than you do. I know what you’re thinking. “Ummm, Ann–that song came out like five years ago.” Well,

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Leave it to my mom to know that She Will Be Loved is by Maroon 5 and not Five For Fighting. You know you’re a bit out of touch when your mom knows more about current music than you do. I know what you’re thinking. “Ummm, Ann–that song came out like five years ago.” Well,

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So I was clipping along on the treadmill at the gym today–at a pretty good pace, I might add, and I started feeling like I was going to lose control. No, no, no. I didn’t wet my pants–although that wouldn’t have been the first time. It was one of those times when I was listening

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