THE DAILY SAMPLER

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  • Motherhood in December: Snowballing Burnout

    I drank the holiday Kool Aide long ago. I live for the coziness of it all. Hot beverages, fluffy blankets, sparkling trees, cheer, and overflowing generosity. Crooning holiday music always sets the stage for a romanticized December that we should *all* get to enjoy. My mother, while never outwardly obsessed with the season, certainly made…

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    My Buy-Nothing Year in Business

    (And one thing I DID spend money on at the end) I’ll be honest. I did not make a declarative commitment to buy nothing for my business in 2024. What I was sure of was how bad I felt after overspending and under earning in 2023. I’d awakened to how much damage the “education economy”…