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Before you continue reading, take one deep breath. Hold it in… now exhale. Did that feel good? I hope so, because you’ve just inhaled...
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Mid-November… what a waste! Around here, this weekend is good for Thanksgiving prep and not much else. November in Rochester feels like a gray...
I had a completely different post planned and tossed it out the window this morning over my coffee as I watched the birds out...
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