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Feature Friday: Productivity Habits from Pick Any Two

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You may have noticed that I’m a little preoccupied with being productive and organized–probably a common obsession for anyone who is driven to make the most of their lives. Judging […]

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Feature Friday, Life Hacks

When our Dream Life appears rather Ordinary…

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I have to laugh sometimes when I take stock and decide I’m living my dream life. Is this really what I imagined for myself? Staying at home with a toddler, […]

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Dreams, Happiness, Inspiration

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

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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

The Adult Gap Year: Sabbatical

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A while back, I discussed the virtues of a gap year — a common practice in Europe in which students take a year off between high school and university to travel. […]

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Inspiration, Life Hacks, Travel

Layaway Dreams: Life is Short (but you have plenty of time)

April 1, 2014by Jean Brown 10 Comments

When seeking happiness, developing a life plan, laying out dreams–it’s easy to get mired in a conundrum. On the one hand, life is short (i.e. you could die). An illness, tragedy, act […]

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