Simply Dee in D.C.

a lifestyle blog in honesty & authenticity in daily living

About Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Blog: Southern Charm, Northern Attitude, Plain Spoken, and Straight Up Me: Conservative Progressive, Christian, Mom, Animal Advocate, Hard Working, Loving, Don't Start None Won't Be None Kinda Gal

So, do you sometimes listen to random things to distract you?

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Posted on October 26, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, we had a long but fruitful day selling Ds vintage clothing in Brooklyn yesterday. It was so much fun. So much cash, but we were gone for 10 hours, so we ordered food, and I crashed. I went to … Continue reading →

So, what are your weekends like?

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Posted on October 24, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

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So, why does the word “weekend” sound and feel like magic? It is like a silky soul song that penetrates into one’s soul. Like Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin. Or the fabulous Freddie Freeloader by Miles Davis. The weekend makes … Continue reading →

So, have you noticed that people who make messes walk away…

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Posted on October 23, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, I am into my fifth decade. I have learned a lot about people and been through ups and downs and ins and outs, and still people fool me. Or, I want to trust people. I want to give chances. … Continue reading →

So why do we deem some people “bad guys” in shows/movies but detest ones who are fundamentally good?

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Posted on October 22, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, this is super off-topic from my usual self-help, existentialist type of deal. But I just finished my fall Gilmore Girls binging season. And now I am on to Scandal. Emotional to the core with both of them in different … Continue reading →

So, what are some things that you would like to change about you?

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Posted on October 22, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, as I go through my day things/people get under my skin. At work: lack of work effort which puts more on others, a person who incessantly looks for mistakes, and people who aren’t self-motivated or aware. In the world: … Continue reading →

So, time flies, and my mind is overloaded

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Posted on October 20, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, I can not wrap my mind around how fast time flies. I feel like an 89 year old grandmother when I say that. But July was yesterday, it seems, and November is less than 2 weeks away! When I … Continue reading →

So, have you ever wanted to run away???

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Posted on July 26, 2025 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, I was heading to the city today, looking out of an Uber, and saw one of those little delivery robots while I was sitting at a traffic light. Its little electronic eyes were blinking, and I was blinking at … Continue reading →