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Tag Archives: Truth

The art of no!

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Posted on October 5, 2022 by Kate Crimmins

When I retired eleven years ago, I made myself a promise that I would stop doing things that weren’t fun for me. Pretty lofty, isn’t it? No more business dinners (that was easy) but I also wanted to pare down … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging Gracefully, Friends, Humor, Other People, Passages | Tagged honesty, Relationships, saying what you mean, Truth

Things that (shouldn’t) surprise me

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Posted on May 12, 2021 by Kate Crimmins

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I don’t wear out clothes or shoes. They get old or shabby. Some shrink to an unwearable size. They may be so dirty that I’m embarrassed to wear them but I never wear holes in them. If I want “distressed” … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, It happens at Starbucks, Life at Home, Other People | Tagged covid-19, customer service, people, responding time, time, Truth

Can you handle the truth?

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Posted on December 1, 2013 by Kate Crimmins

If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything – Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) Uh oh….I caught one of my friends in a lie. (No, it’s not you! It’s one of my friends who doesn’t read my … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Other People | Tagged communication, Conversation, Feelings, Gloria Steinem, Lies, Mark Twain, New Jersey, Oscar Wilde, Sensitivity, Truth

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