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Tag Archives: self-care
One Month Later
I typed most of this from a chair in a friend’s apartment, so tired I could cry. I didn’t bring the camera with the pictures. Hence I am posting this from home a day after writing it. My head hurts. … Continue reading
Posted in dog parks, Dogs, life
Tagged cold weather, dog park; promises; school work; social life, self-care, social interaction
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Enter Real Life
So September is done— Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah finished. My kids haven’t had a single five-day school week yet. Until now. And while I’ve been back-and-forthing to school and internship, I was home with my kids for … Continue reading
Posted in dog parks, Dogs, pet ownership
Tagged dog parks; stress;, New Year's resolutions, self-care
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Self-Care or Selfish?
On May 1 I started an internship, which, like school itself, is not in the city in which I live and entails commuting over an hour each way. Right now I’m killing myself taking a course on Monday and Wednesdays … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, pet ownership
Tagged dog walking, exercise, German shepherds, self-care, weight gain.
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