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, have I reached peace or is it just settling?

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Posted on July 18, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, when I was loading and unloading the dishwasher, rinsing out the peanut butter jar to recycle, righting the kitchen for the night-I felt peace. Then I thought wow. I have to write this down. Is that simple gesture of … Continue reading →

Engaging Activities: Lose Track of Time with These 10 Ideas

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Posted on July 16, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

The blog discusses 10 engaging activities to lose track of time. Immersive reading, explorative hiking, creative writing, painting in natural light, cooking from scratch, learning a musical instrument, gardening, DIY crafting, meditative yoga, board game nights. These activities offer relaxation, … Continue reading →

So, I hate this time waster

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Posted on July 16, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Which activities make you lose track of time? So honestly, the biggest thing that makes me lose track of time is Netflix. If I only wrote, worked out, prayed and cleaned up as much as I watch Nflix, I would … Continue reading →

So, man the list is long…

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Posted on July 15, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

What bothers you and why? People who believe the media, with no question. People who trust the gov has our best interests at heart. People who are caught up in themselves. People who buy animals and do not adopt. Moron … Continue reading →

So, my first crush was in kinder…

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Posted on June 19, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

Write about your first crush. So, wow. Nursery school/kinder, Howard Huffman was his name. He and I ran the place. I was the mom and he was the dad and people listened to us (most of the time). He was … Continue reading →

So, I guess change is a bit scary at any age…

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Posted on April 27, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So, wow! Tons of changes in my life since August. Kiddo moved 10 hrs away to college, I started part time at my church the same month, I got rid of 40 bags of clothes, toys, books, games. I was … Continue reading →

So, I waited 15 years and it happened!

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Posted on April 22, 2024 by Simply Dee In D.C. (and NYC)

So guess what? I got a prayer answered that I have waited on for at least 15 years. I have dreamed of an at home job since my daughter was little-she is now a freshman in college. And recently, I … Continue reading →