HeyJaredAn Anxious Introvert's Adventures In Living
I love a good adventure but I'll be worried about it the whole time.
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I’ve been wanting to tell you something (opens the original)
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About a month ago, I started a new practice. It wasn’t earth-shattering or world-changing, and it might not even be very interesting. But it was born out of curiosity, inspired by a woman long dead who lived in a time not so different from our own.//Our family vacation this year took us through New England to Maine. Being Midwesterners by birth (my son would argue that he is NOT a Midwesterner since he was born in Pennsylvania) our travels have not taken us to the northeastern part of the countr
One less bird in the nest (opens the original)
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The house is empty except for me and the cat for the first time in what feels like years, although it’s really just since school let out in May. How could May feel like another lifetime and just yesterday at the same time?I’m met with the familiar anxieties of wanting to do everything right now all at once. Should I watch a movie? Lie on the couch and read? Take a walk? Do the dishes? Vacuum? Declutter? Run errands? Take a nap?<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://images.uns
The changing landscape (opens the original)
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We came home from our New England vacation at the beginning of August to find that most of the carnage from July’s storm had been dealt with while we were gone. The trees whose branches had fallen on or near houses had been removed, along with the trees from which they’d come. <sour
How easy it is to forget (opens the original)
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It is 100 degrees for the third day in a row, and I am sitting behind the yellow counter at the entrance to the book shop. The door opens and a wave of cooled air hits each customer as they sigh in relief. I welcome them, we chitchat, they wander. Minutes or half-an-hour later, they re-emerge from the rooms farther in the building, pay for their purchases or leave with a compliment about the store. As the door opens to the oppressive air outside, they grumble.“I forgot what it was like outside.”
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