Sunday, February 12, 2023

Who Was I?

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Who Was I?
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Be You
By Katie T. Kennedy

An empty lantern provides no light. Self-care is the fuel that allows your light to shine brightly.
~Author Unknown

I go away by myself every year. This tradition started when I was thirty-seven. The goal is to create space for silence and introspection. In the silence, I gain clarity and sometimes convictions regarding areas of my life that need course corrections.

My husband and I have three wonderful daughters. Females speak 20,000 words a day on average. In my house, only counting the females, 80,000 words are spoken every day. Most of the words occur after school between 3 and 9 p.m. Children create lots of joyful sounds — talking, singing, laughter, and playing. Then there is the screaming, yelling, and squealing — less soothing sounds. (Keep reading)

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Let’s Talk About Love!

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Love a good wedding story? Then don't miss episodes 6 - 10 of Wedding Talk. Co-hosted by Tara Lipinski, José Rolón and Jove Meyer, this series dishes on the destinations, the décor and — of course — the dresses, as well as every other element that makes planning a wedding fun! Available for free on the Chicken Soup for the Soul streaming service.

 
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It's that time of year again — when I shower my one true love with treats… dog treats! Happy Valentine's Day! Brought to you by Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food.

 

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat — Royalties support American Humane.

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101 stories about about all the ways in which cats enrich our lives, become part of our families, and make us better people.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog — Royalties support American Humane.

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101 stories about all the ways in which dogs enrich our lives, bond our families, and make us better people!

Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Wonderful, Wacky Family — Laugh-out-loud fun!

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101 stories about the wacky, lovable people in our lives.

 

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