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A (Golden) Day in My Life: Friday, 20 February 2026

I haven’t done an A Day in My Life post in almost a year. Oops.

Technically, I didn’t set out to record this as an “official” Day in My Life, so timestamps are few…

Life, Personality Insights, Random, Time Management
Feb, 24, 2026
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If It Broke Tomorrow: 10+ Things I’d Replace Immediately

In no particular order, here are ten things I would (want to) replace the very next day if they broke. (I’ve included some links, but none of these items are sponsored or affiliate links.)

(I’m…

Favourite Things, Personality Insights, Random
Feb, 17, 2026
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Who’s the Dentist in Your Family?

A few weeks ago, Lisa texted a group chat about one of her sons losing a tooth, and how she helped with the final extraction process.

Kae immediately replied that tooth removal grosses her out….

My First Grey Hairs

I never know whether to spell grey with an “e” or an “a.” I think grey is more common in Canada/Britain, but I also see gray constantly. I mostly go back and forth and…

Life, Random
Feb, 10, 2026
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Call this a Christmas smorgasbord, call this a Tuesday edition of Happy Things Friday (Happy Things Tuesday??). Call it whatever you want, I have a few random festive things to share before it’s Christmas!

The…

Christmas, Random
Dec, 23, 2025
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Lather, Rinse, Repeat: Shower Habits

A random question for the interwebs.

When do you shower?

John recently came across a BBC article about the best time of day to shower. (According to experts, the “healthier” time appears to be the morning.)…

Brain Dump, Part 2: Updates + Other Random Thoughts

First, a huge thank you for the solidarity and incredible treasure trove of advice on my recent brain dump post. I felt seen, supported, and energized to tackle some of the things on my…

Brain Dump, Random
Oct, 23, 2025
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