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Word of the day

One word that brings me joy is…Ya’ll. There’s something special about it being “you” and “all” You’re speaking directly to one person but hinting that bigger community is par of the conversation. -Terrance Hayes  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments … Continue reading

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Create a Vision Board

Grab a stack of old magazines and some scissors, then cut any words, pictures or phrases that reflect how you want to show up in the world. Paste them into your journal for a dose of inspiration whenever you need … Continue reading

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Advice from a (Broken) Fortune Cookie

All of the things I just found too hard to say 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 … Continue reading

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Refugees vs. Evacuees?

Why does it piss you off so much when someone refers to the folks who were displaced as refugees vs. evacuees? It makes me mad because by definition, we are not refugees. We were being treated like refugees, but we … Continue reading

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Growing Up To Do 

I know you are, but what am I?” Remember that kid from fifth grade? That little riposte constituted his entire arsenal of comebacks. Slam him with the most devastating put-down the schoolyard had ever seen and he’d always hit you … Continue reading

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