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Lorie Smith Schaefer

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Category: Moving on

Today is my birthday
Moving on

Today is my birthday

I was born on this date in 1950 at 7:07 AM. While that may seem like a long time ago … Continue reading Today is my birthday

My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes
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My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes

Nearly fifty years ago, as my Darling Husband (DH) and I were planning our wedding and life together, I tried … Continue reading My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes

Letting go…
Moving on

Letting go…

Have you noticed that sometimes the Universe aligns to whisper in your ear or show you a path you hadn’t seen before? It … Continue reading Letting go…

Decluttering my head and heart
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Decluttering my head and heart

Tidying up my physical world only goes so far. Lately, I find my psychic space being cluttered by the simple … Continue reading Decluttering my head and heart

Moving on

Mid-week Wisdom

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Healthy Habits for Happy Humans, Moving on

De-cluttering my calendar

Retiring certainly freed up my calendar but still, prioritizing my time and energy didn’t happen overnight. For a decade or … Continue reading De-cluttering my calendar

Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief, Moving on

Mid-week mischief

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Moving on

The purge continues

The recycling bin was especially heavy this week after I went searching for space in a file cabinet in which … Continue reading The purge continues

Moving on

This is summer camp for adults

We’ve been home from that long cruise for a few weeks now. The unpacking and reacquainting ourselves with real life … Continue reading This is summer camp for adults

You gained HOW MUCH on that cruise?!
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You gained HOW MUCH on that cruise?!

Could I actually gain thirty-six pounds? Not that I don’t like a challenge, but that’s how much I lost fifteen years ago and promised myself I’d NEVER have to lose again. Besides, I gave away all my fat clothes. Continue reading You gained HOW MUCH on that cruise?!

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