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journal info
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official announcement
i am pregnant and overjoyed! if you wanna be privvy to my pregnancy, birth and stuff like that, ask to be on my mommy filter!
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book meme
The book that’s been on your shelves the longest.
My battered copy of Aesop's Fables from childhood. It's a gorgeous illustrated version, given to me by my Grandma Phyllis. She worked at Rand McNally, and gave me the best books!
A book that reminds you of something specific in your life (a person, a place, a time)
The Kin of Ata are waiting for you. A ( Read more... ) -
toward a more human economy
yesterday, i was given three gifts: a tangerine, 4 insanely fresh eggs, and an antler.
in exchange, i helped to pill a cat and offered reiki to someone in pain.
i was satisfied with these exchanges and they felt infinitely more connected than exchanging my time for the promise of paper that in turn may get me shelter or food. yes indeed. -
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it has occurred to me lately that i have a lot to learn from my dog. as i get to know him (and us in relation to one another better), he is teaching me some valuable lessons about how to navigate your way through a sometimes scary but always adventurous world. how to pick friends and avoid conflict, and how to celebrate the simple things that fetch ( Read more... ) -
Craft Elder Project, First Planning Meeting
First Planning Meeting of the Craft Elder Project will be happening Thursday, January 8th, 7 PM.
Mark your calendars!
What is the Craft Elder Project?
It is an idea borne out of how the Feri community pulled together to care for Cora Anderson. Our elders are owed a debt of more than gratitude, and we need to care for many physically, materially, and ( Read more... ) -
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rumorofrain asked for it, so here it is:
1. What are your nicknames?
well, my legal name is Danielle, but anyone using my "muggle name" calls me dani, like at work. folks in my religious community call me Lilli, and one of my sweeties calls me pooka pie punkin pants, but i have no idea why. it sounds like it should be a nickname for one of my caiques!
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ahem, a thought about gossip
it has come to my attention that the folks i used to call friends in a circle i once belonged to are telling really horrible lies about what happened in the group, my partner (who was also a part of this group), and possibly me ( Read more... ) -
accomplishments this week...
1. changed the headlight on my car by my freaking self! well, obie borrowed a screwdriver from the neighbor, but i did the changin'! woo ( Read more... )