Tag: nature

Thinking Outside the House
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Thinking Outside the House

There is something so ethereal about eating fruit in the sun. Strawberries specifically, in my opinion, but it doesn’t really matter which fruit. I have the biggest—and I cannot emphasize this enough—soft spot for eating fruit in the sun.  It recharges my soul. I feel whole, filled with love and warmth—not too far from the…

A Prescription for Sound
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A Prescription for Sound

I am sure we are all too familiar with the major glitches that affected Spotify a week or two ago. Everyone was kicked out of their accounts, and there were plenty of comical tweets begging for Spotify to let us back in to keep listening to our coveted music. But in that brief period, if…

Bench Plaques and Thoreau
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Bench Plaques and Thoreau

I make myself cry probably once a week.  To be clear, it’s not because I’m sad (usually). It’s because I find myself so intensely hilarious that I will laugh until I’m crying profusely at my own joke—a joke that I often don’t even say out loud. I will tell myself a joke, in my head,…