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Life as a Sloth

Have you seen the Disney movie Zootopia?

The story is set in a fantasy world where every type of animal lives together in a human-like society. The plot centers around a small rabbit who wants to be a cop, though normally, only intimidating animals like gorillas and tigers work that job. This entertaining, heart-warming film encoura...


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Here we are once again, starting off a new year. It’s hard to believe 2016 was a decade ago! Time really flies.

[I may not feel ten years older, but my deepening laugh lines are a dead give-away!]

It’s a fun tradition to reevaluate your life every January, perhaps resetting your habits, goals, and impulses.


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Nothing gets my creative juices flowing like a good quote!

Here’s one I read this week:

“Our unhealthy learned behaviors, defense mechanisms, etc. don’t reflect who we are, but rather what we’ve experienced. Ironically, those things actually hinder us from being who we really are.”

I started thinking about how...


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What breaks up the monotony of life for you?

Three answers that immediately come to my mind are celebrating the season, creating art, and keeping houseplants.

‘Tis the season for bright lights and bright eyes

In childhood, each passing year feels monumental. Every Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, summer, etc. is significant. Maybe it’s becau...


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Fall is magical. Inspirational, even. If you’re lucky enough to live somewhere with lots of trees, you get to look outside each day and see the green leaves fade to gold, orange, yellow, red, and brown over the course of a few weeks, before they all fall to the ground. I love watching the transformation happen.

As a writer, if I say I’m “inspired,” it usually means ...


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