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  • Things I Didn't Ask My Breast Reduction Surgeon That I Should Have, But Didn't Know To
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    Habits,  Mental Health Series

    Learn How To Say and Practice Saying “No”

    November 6, 2019 /

    In the past I have talked about how to say no to selfish friends ; but that’s no easy feat. In the post I talked about clear ways to tell your friends “no” without saying “no” and when to evaluate and communicate in a relationship where you feel you are being used by a selfish or toxic friend. Sometimes learning how to just say the word “no” is  the real challenge, but you also need to practice using “no.” A lot of us feel that the word “no” makes us disagreeable and may lead to confrontation.  A lot of us have been in relationships and situations where our “no” was disrespected,…

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    My Skin Care Routine After Nexplanon.

    August 29, 2020
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    Update On My Nail Biting Habit

    January 9, 2019

    Phone Addiction Update: Week one

    September 1, 2018
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    Make it a Habit: How To Consume Media Critically and Carefully

    July 22, 2019 /

    As we get closer to the 2020 election and potential presidential candidates are out campaigning, we are sure to start hearing conflicting stories, dissenting opinions, and mudslinging (something that has happened for hundreds of years in politics). I am someone who works in media (broadcast, and now formerly print) and consumes media, I can confidently say that how we consume media and where we get it is important to how we form opinions and arguments (which are not the same thing BTW). Something I hear all the time in class, at work, and in social settings is that the media is evil and has an agenda. While yes there is…

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    Nail Biting Habit Update: Taking a Break From Gel Manicures

    April 3, 2019
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    My Nail Biting Habit

    October 6, 2018
    "How to read more often"

    How To Read More Often

    August 31, 2018
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    Habits

    My Nail Biting Habit

    October 6, 2018 /

    I'm a nail biter and I'm working on breaking the habit. Here's how I'm doing it.

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    Make it a Habit: How To Consume Media Critically and Carefully

    July 22, 2019

    Becoming a Good Enough-ist

    September 11, 2019
    "How to read more often"

    How To Read More Often

    August 31, 2018

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