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Five Favorites, Late but not Never, vol 10

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1. A favorite song for you to listen to while you peruse.  These lyrics are so beautiful!   2. Favorite beauty product that I am loving :   BWC Eye Makeup Remover Finally I found one that I like! 3. Favorite movie I've seen in a long time:  Warrior I was so surprised that I liked it.  I thought I'd be cringing and hiding through the whole thing. MMA and bone-breaking blows?  Not my favorite. But this movie isn't about MMA.  This movie is about brothers, fathers and sons, about wounds, forgiveness, love and redemption.  The MMA backdrop is a really stirring one upon which these men work through what is in their hearts. If you think I'm crazy, tell your husband to watch it.  He will like it anyways. :) 4. A spray sunscreen , that I found out about last week. I've never used it, but boy do I want it! Not awesome ratings on EWG database  but I wonder if I care too much anymore.   The sunscreen I...

Seven Quick Takes -- Summer's End

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1.   Well, here I am again, 4 weeks later.  Whew.   I love blogging, really I do.  And there is always a good post or two in my head.  In fact, the really interesting ones are the ones that never somehow get out onto this screen . . .  But, how, I ask. . . short of getting up at 5, which I won't do because I love my sleep more than my blog . . . is one supposed to find the time??   Don't answer that.  It is unanswerable. 2.   In the same vein . . . or sort of . . . I have a link to share.  This is because I've been thinking about a sentence my friend said to me a while back about parents/a mother needing to have a flourishing life and do things that they/she loves to do because children need to see an adulthood lived in such a way that it makes them excited to be an adult someday.  (Correct me, H., if this is wrong!)  I read this post today called Motherhood is not my highest calling  and it is g...