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Gnome sweet gnome

Carmen dragged me to three yard sales this morning because apparently I ‘need to get out more’ and ‘see what the neighborhood has to offe...

Elena Carmen
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Planning revelations and pad thai

Turns out three hours of anniversary planning teaches you more about your relationship than three years of regular life. Jake and I final...

Elena
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Clay and concentration

Never thought I’d be sitting on my yoga mat with a ball of clay at 2pm on a Saturday, but here we are. Sarah’s been talking up this potte...

Elena
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Receipt reality check

Michelle showed up with three grocery bags and a confession: she’d been avoiding looking at her grocery receipts for two weeks. “I just s...

Elena Michelle Rodriguez
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Twelve shades of indecision

Carmen showed up at 9am with a gym bag and the announcement that we were ‘getting ready together’ before our pottery class. I thought thi...

Elena Carmen
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Sunday truths and coffee refills

Michelle showed up at 2pm with that look - you know the one. The ‘I need to talk through something complicated and you’re the only person...

Elena Michelle Rodriguez
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Midnight drawer therapy

Apparently my response to having life revelations is to reorganize the junk drawer at 11:47 PM. Jake’s been asleep for an hour, and here ...

Elena
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Growing pains and coffee stains

That conversation with Alex keeps replaying in my head. Two weeks ago when I had to address his competitive intensity during our team wor...

Elena
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