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Going grey: 1 year!
DoorNicole OrriensIn July 2022 I started considering to stop dyeing my hair. But I wasn't altogether sure if I would Then the unthinkable happened. I lost my daughter Lucy. And suddenly going grey felt like a beautiful way to mark the before and after in my life.
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My morning coffee moment
DoorNicole OrriensMy morning coffee means a lot to me. It's a moment of peace. Of being quiet. Of just being present. My morning coffee I start my day with a 45 minute run. Then I do a 10 minutes meditation while hula hooping. After that I work on my blogs. My morning coffee break starts at...

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DoorNicole Orriens'I saw you at the store, looking at refrigerators!' the guy at the local bakery told me. I blanched, because I had neither seen, nor noticed him, and I always worry people think I'm a snob. Which I am, so it's hard work to avoid looking like one. Overcompensating So I overcompensated by telling him...

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Now THAT is a celebration of the kids going back to school!!! I bet you might miss them in a month, no?? Great post! Actually brought a tear to my eye... It's been many many months since I have had any culture in my life! (Sniffing....)
Okay... this was too funny~!! Congratulations on your new found freedom!! My starts next Monday here in Western Texas. Grace, peace and blessings, Carla