Life Skills
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The Very Important Subject
Sometimes you can just jump right in there...but not all of the time.
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Trinket Trading
You should always carry something to trade.
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What’s My Line?
Most of life's basic interactions have a predictable script that makes them run more smoothly.
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Remembering the Storm
If you're dealing with awful weather, my heart goes out to you.
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R.O.U.S.
Based on experiences in my childhood home, I'd developed a list of the three terrors of home ownership.
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How (Not) to Make a Kilt
Turns out, there is no such thing as a "kilt."
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Appreciating Past Me
Past Me is finally learning that even her smallest actions have consequences for Present Me.
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When There is Peace
We tend to fill up today's peace with tomorrow's problems.
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Sky King, Dryer Balls, and the Perils of Being Misled
It can be hard to separate propaganda from entertainment, but I think we must try.
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It’s a Mom’s Life
Dirty clothes make me anxious, but teenagers do not last.