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danigirl (65)in #life • 6 years ago
The Gives and the Gets
In four months time, the Peace Corps has taken from and given to me more than I imagined it could. In many ways, it is the Babushka doll of gifts. There is always another…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 6 years ago
Gyebaleko
Three months ago, I flew from California to Uganda. Two days ago, I swore in as a Ugandan Peace Corps Volunteer. So much has happened in between: language learned and butchered…
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danigirl (65)in #family • 7 years ago
Extended Family
Hey Steemers, I spent this past weekend at a family reunion in Carmel Valley, California. We are a rowdy Irish- Catholic clan; my grandfather was one of five siblings, each of…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
Write the words you need to hear...
Write the words you need to hear... You are safe. You are seen. You are loved in spite of and because of your flaws. You make peoples' lives better. You have the capacity…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
"Everything happens for a reason..."
... but does it though? I have a complicated relationship with this sentiment. It mostly feels like a thing that well- meaning people say when something beyond the scope of our…
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danigirl (65)in #recipe • 7 years ago
Recipe: Tiger Bites (a take on the power ball)
Hey Steemers, I'd like to share the recipe for a treat that I make all the time. I think about it as healthy cookie dough- it is sweet, but minimally processed and nutrient…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
You Can Do Hard Things
My message today is this: you can do hard things. You can throw light into the darkest corners of your closet. You can stand up to struggle on oak tree legs. Above Vernal…
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danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years ago
In The Absence of Social Media
Hey Steemers, I deleted my Instagram account. I did so with several intentions in mind: ~ To reclaim lost minutes spent mindlessly scrolling ~ To reconstruct my ideas of…
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danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years ago
Havasupai, Arizona Trekking!
Hey Steemers, I'd like to share my recent venture to Havasupai, Arizona! It is the most crazy, beautiful, awe- inspiring place on Earth. It evokes the Garden of Eden... a place…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
Peace Corps Bon Voyage!
Hey Steemers, My boyfriend and I will soon be embarking on a wild adventure- we have joined the Peace Corps! Our foot prints will mark Zambian soil for the next two years. We…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
R- E- S- P- E- C- T
Hey Steemers, Sexual misconduct is a topic that inspires rants and raves. Today's society is saturated with women bravely voicing accusations of the horrific acts committed…
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danigirl (65)in #writing • 7 years ago
Author Adventures
Hey Steemers, I have come to adore writing and contributing to this blogosphere. I wake early each morning, eager to spill thoughts onto virtual pages. It has become the stuff…
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danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years ago
The Collision of Holidays and Eating Disorders
Hey Steemers, I want to talk about the holiday season, and all the bullshit that floats around about how to "survive" it. First of all- survive ?! The holidays are a time of…
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danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years ago
Grasp and Release
Hey Steemers, I want to talk about the beautiful balancing act between grip and release, clinging and letting go. This is a universal dilemma, as we consider whether to embody…
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danigirl (65)in #travel • 7 years ago
Peace Corps Dreamin'
Hey Steemers! My partner and I are workin' and twerkin' towards two years of Peace Corps service in Zambia! We will begin our time in February of 2018, and could not be more…
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danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years ago
Tell Me Why
Hey Steemers, The other day, I drove out to my favorite beach in Santa Cruz. I climbed down the salty wooden stairway and sat in the sand. My spot is called Pleasure Point, and…
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danigirl (65)in #life • 7 years ago
Me, Too
Steemers, I would like to contribute to the "me, too" dialogue. Since the movement began, I have read and heard the reverberations of thousands of women's "me, too"s. They…
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anwenbaumeister (71)in #cause • 7 years ago
A Call For Help - From the Northern California Fires - All SBD & SP From the Post Go Toward Fire Relief Fund
I'm writing with a heavy heart. I live within a 30 minute drive from the fires in Northern California that are devastating our communities. Since last Sunday 15 fires have…
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danigirl (65)in #health • 7 years ago
Universality
Hey Steemers, Let's talk about common ground. We walk upon it- all of us. There is a universality to human existence, revealed by steps taken and stories told. We are far more…
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danigirl (65)in #photography • 7 years ago
Dichotomy
Hey Steemers, I am a dichotomy. Most of us are, in some way or another. Human complexity often results in qualities that don't quite jive with each other. Maybe you hate mess…
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