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On Realizing that I’m Actually Kind of a Control Freak

February 17, 2015by Jean Brown 10 Comments

“Look at this!” my friend said to his wife, “Their play dough is still separated by colour!” We had made the play dough together with our daughters about a month […]

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Inspiration

Wondering what to be when you grow up? Get some perspective.

April 22, 2014by Jean Brown 8 Comments

What do I want to be when I grow up? I’ve asked this question on the self-styled life before. And if you’re new here, read this, or this, or this, […]

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Inspiration, My Story, Parenthood

Feature Friday: “A Toast to Conceptualism” by Annie Guyon

August 26, 2011by Jean Brown 4 Comments

A little something new. I wanted to write a post on Fridays that could be low-commitment for both of us (that is me, Writer, and you, Reader). So each Friday, […]

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Feature Friday

Job Searching

April 4, 2011by Jean Brown 8 Comments

As the job/career paradox plays me like I’m the shuttlecock in badminton, I’ve been job searching for about 14 months now. The Job Search: a big, black monster that whispers […]

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Challenges, My Story

Living the dream, or dreaming of living?

March 23, 2011by Jean Brown 11 Comments

I love to ask people this question: “If you could DO or BE anything, what would it be?” (A very important query in trying to create a self-styled life) And […]

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Dreams, Work/Life Balance

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