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a miscellaneous cacophony of what is going on in my head

Sticking to a resolution vs. Creating a habit

By Merry MaryJanuary 8, 2024Leave a Comment on Sticking to a resolution vs. Creating a habit

At this time of year many folks ask, ‘Are you making any New Year’s resolutions?’. Spoiler alert – I am not. I’m not opposed to setting resolutions. I simply find that my tendency is to set unrealistic resolutions and then if not met or kept, I beat myself up. Life is too short. And life …

Silly frivolous things

By Merry MaryJanuary 5, 2024January 4, 2024Leave a Comment on Silly frivolous things

My friend Marla sent me this image from instagram, which is the inspiration for today’s blog. While I can be a very serious person, especially when trying to make a good impression, I am always up for silliness and frivolity. There’s either a sitcom or musical running through my head at all times…and both of …

On your mark. Go! Get set.

By Merry MaryJanuary 4, 2024January 5, 2024Leave a Comment on On your mark. Go! Get set.

Happy New Year! I hope your 2024 started off with fireworks. I had the pleasure, since I am my own boss, of taking off the last two weeks of the year. I suspect many people did the same as me, just unofficially. I did check my email dutifully but mostly enjoyed (or tormented) family. Note …

End of year reflections

By Merry MaryDecember 28, 2023January 4, 2024Leave a Comment on End of year reflections

Do you tend to get reflective in the last week of the year? I do. I look at what I’ve done (or not done) and what I hope to do in 2024. I used to set resolutions, but I don’t anymore. Resolutions tend to be too extreme and often not achievable. We can talk about …

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