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I just returned from visiting my 38-year-old friend who is dying of cancer in the hospital. This doesn't seem real or possible. Erin is a decent woman. She is kind and has dedicated her life to the betterment of children's lives in the community. At 18, she began working at Oakwood Preschool. She worked here while pursuing her undergraduate studies ( Read more... ) -
SALARY
"Thank you for choosing me for this role. I am very excited about joining your team. That being said, this is really hard for me, but I wanted to call you personally and share a challenge. While I could accept the job at this rate, it's on the low side of my income needs. I was really hoping for ____. This higher rate would ensure I could do this ( Read more... ) -
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2 cups dry Quinoa
4 cups water, salted
1 container grape tomatoes, sliced in halves
1 english cucumber, sliced in quarters
1/2 cup diced red onion
1 lb. fresh mozzarella, diced
Fresh Basil
Salt and Pepper
Balsamic Vinegar
Olive Oil
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Will the circle be unbroken
I was standing by my window
On a cold and cloudy day
When I saw that hearse come rollin'
Mama as she went along her way
Will the circle be unbroken
Bye 'n bye bye 'n bye
There's a better home awaitin'
In the sky lord in the sky
Undertaker undertaker
Can't you drive your hearse on slow
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Ode to open letters
Dear Heart and Mind,
Please align.
Thanks,
Me
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Dear Anxiety,
I know you have a right to exist, but you always tend to overstay your welcome.
Take a hike,
Me
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Dear Pseudo-boyfriend,
Take better care of yourself. Thank you for all the good times, Thank you for being adventurous with me. Please though, stop playing push- ( Read more... ) -
The Package
Clever got me this far ( Read more... ) -
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“Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you are going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus." - Oprah Winfrey ( Read more... ) -
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"Over thinking, over analyzing separates the body from the mind. Withering my intuition, leaving all these opportunities behind... and I must feed my will to feel my moment, drawing way outside the lines..." -
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There's a gap in between ( Read more... )