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May 22, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Bless me Father, for I have sinned. It has been a month since my last blog post. Actually, a few …
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Category: Memoir
| Tags: contentment, foreclosure, home, memoir, minimalism, moving, place, regret
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April 10, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
A couple of posts ago, when discussing Plato’s notion of contentment, I brought up the Lost Continent of Atlantis. Actually …
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Category: History, Myth, folk and faery
| Tags: Atlantis, Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, contentment, failure, foreclosure, Ignatius L. Donnelly, Madame Blavatsky, memoir, myth, New Age, Plato
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December 27, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Christmas was cold and dry this year, with icy sidewalks. But the day after we woke to several inches of …
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Category: Memoir
| Tags: Christmas, family, family life, fear, foreclosure, freedom, memoir
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June 14, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Yes, people, I’ve enrolled in another online writing workshop. This time it is not a Loft course, but an offering …
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Category: Memoir
| Tags: Chris Yokel, creative practice, foreclosure, home, L. L. Barkat, mindfulness, moving, place, Steve Poltz, Willie Nelson, work life balance
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January 4, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Because, of course, everyone is already telling you there’s no point, right? 1. Make them for the right reasons. Right …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts
| Tags: 21 day habit, BHAG, Big Hairy Audacious Goal, Brené Brown, Facebook, family life, foreclosure, Francine Jay, habits, Miss Minimalist, perfectionism, resolutions, Shelley Wilson, The Joy of Less, Twitter
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February 27, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
For #ThrowbackThursday, I’ve decided to occasionally repost worthy entries from my old Livejournal blog, Ordinary Time. How long this will …
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Category: Memoir, Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: foreclosure, home, my kids
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April 22, 2012 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
The story below was performed on April 21, 2012, at Cheap Theater, Black Forest Inn, Minneapolis, MN. When Erica first …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told
| Tags: foreclosure, marriage, memoir, relationships, Shekhinah, tornado, Trinity Sunday, vocation