Come to me with the Successes
My husband had a phone interview with a company in Michigan this morning. It started at 8am. By 8:15, I heard him stepping down the stairs—two quick steps and a … Continue reading Come to me with the Successes
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How I Long for That Egyptian River
Now that my feelings have shifted, I’ve figured out the word for my reaction to my husband’s layoff. It’s not “happy,” “relieved,” “excited,” “hopeful,” “positive,” or “optimistic.” The word for … Continue reading How I Long for That Egyptian River
I Can Make an Awful Lot of Lemonade with a Lemon This Big.
If you’re a regular reader of Imperfect Happiness, you know I often try to reframe frustrations and setbacks in a positive light. Most of the time it’s something like my … Continue reading I Can Make an Awful Lot of Lemonade with a Lemon This Big.
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