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Why blog once a day when you can blog once a year? 2021 summed up in 2211 words.

I haven't written a post in 14 months, so I was going to make a joke about still being alive, but that's not funny during a pandemic, is it? However, I am alive, grateful to be so, and fully vaxxed and boosted so I can continue my 15,040-day living streak. Here's a round-up of the... [Read More]

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How are you preparing for Election Day/Week/Month/Endless Nightmare?

I'm turning 40 at the end of October, but it's the date one week after that I'm really dreading. Here's how it's marked on my calendar: Yes, Election Day is coming, and I don't know what comes after that. I've read speculation. A Washington Post article titled "What’s the worst that could happen?" lays out... [Read More]

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What my doctor’s visit was like during the COVID-19 pandemic

If anyone had asked me why I rescheduled my January physical for March (which they didn't), I was going to say it was because of icy road conditions, but really I wanted time to lose weight. My doctor has always tackled the topic of my weight compassionately and non-judgmentally, but I prefer congratulations to gentle... [Read More]

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Figuring out risk management in a COVID-19 world

As we trudge through the fourth month of coronavirus life in the US, the weird ways things have changed feel more familiar now, if not exactly normal. People are adaptable after all, which is why our species has endured for so long. Humanity: Surviving shitty circumstances for centuries! In an attempt to feel some control... [Read More]

Know thyself, quiz Monday

Jennette Fulda tells stories to the Internet about her life as a smartass, writer, chronic headache sufferer, (former?) weight-loss inspiration, and seemingly nice person (who is silently judging you). You can contact her if you promise to be nice.

Disclaimer: I am not responsible for keyboards ruined by coffee spit-takes or forehead wrinkles caused by deep thought.

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