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Materialism

False values begin with the worship of things.” — Susan Sontag  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, … Continue reading

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If Not Us, Then Who?

Dear God, please don’t let fear or timidness stop me from speaking up for something I believe in. May I remember that my voice matters, and it may be needed now more than ever. Amen. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks … Continue reading

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‘Go All In’

I sit next to my 5-year-old, Jacob. He draws dinosaurs. I draw, too. A lifetime of self-doubt escapes onto the page. I worry my drawing is unrealistic, “bad.” He tells me, “It’s OK!” I smile but struggle to believe him. … Continue reading

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Thrifting

I love the thrill of the thrift. Every room in this house is a mix of new and secondhand splurge and save. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on … Continue reading

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Ways to Boost Your Home Value: Clean Up

Appraisers use six levels to describe the condition of a home, explains Jonathan Montgomery, president of the Real Estate Appraisal Group in Washington. The first level (known as C1) is reserved for houses that are brand new and haven’t been … Continue reading

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