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What Soup Says

You’re not my girlfriend. But the moment you tell me you’re not feeling well, I buy onions, celery, carrots, chicken and noodles, and spend the afternoon peeling, dicing and simmering. As if a bowl of soup can convey what I … Continue reading

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Self-Care

“Self-care shouldn’t be an add-on; it’s something that is a part of your foundation. Whatever it is that’s going on, it’s just temporary. As long as you show up for yourself, you’ll come back to a grounded space. “I’ll take … Continue reading

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‘I Can’t Believe You Heard Me’

Three days into my coronavirus hellscape: It was 2 a.m. My sweet, sleep-deprived husband dozed in the living room of our Brooklyn apartment while I writhed in pain in our bed. As my temperature crept past 102 degrees, I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Inclement Weather and Hungry!

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
So, have you ever had a natural disaster (flood , tornado , earthquake , windstorm or something worst?) or just been snowed in for a extended period of time? What did you…

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Snow Day!

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I was going to write a detailed post about the winter weather (all negative with a few touches of sarcasm), but somehow that feels like homework  and very ungrateful on this beautiful snow…

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