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I so get this. Same reason I can't resist taking a whiff of the Bath & Body Works Stress Reliever aromatherapy lotions, because my husband used to wash my feet and give me massages with it when I was in the hospital on bedrest. I held on to my own bottles until they had become rancid and didn't even resemble the same smell anymore. And the hand sanitizer still does it to me. People probably think I'm trying to get high, because continuously I sniff my hands after putting it on.
The world's worst, but most dependable, party trick
I have no idea if this is still the case or not, but years ago I remember reading something about how to cure phobias. If you're scared of spiders, you shut yourself in a closet full of spiders until your brain realizes nothing is going to happen to you. If you're scared of flying, you go up in ...
Thank you for this. It's the perfect illustration about why the choice is so important.
Let's talk about nuance
Right now, thousands of women and their supporters are descending upon the Texas Capitol, clad in orange, wielding clever signs, and prepping for a hell of a fight. Right now, my daughter is prepping for tonight's birthday festivities. She's 7 today, and the biggest choice she has to make right ...
Best. April Fool's joke. Ever.
Say what?
I got an interesting phone call the other day, that didn't seem like it was going to be interesting at all. It seemed like it was going to be a huge pain in my ass, to be honest. We've been sending back what's left of our homebound medical equipment over the past few weeks (months?) because Ike-...
I can't imagine living anywhere else. I had a post rolling around in my head about how much I love living here (prompted by this amazing weather we're having), but you said it ten times better!
Why I love Texas
When I was driving home today, after dropping the littlest at preschool, I thought about how much I love living in Texas, and how that truth seems so weird - at least for people I talk to who are not from Texas. I am not the media stereotype of a Texan. I don't believe in secession. I don't beli...
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