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    Grief, Money, and the Things People Say After Someone Dies

    March 6, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    When someone dies, people prepare you for the grief. They warn you about the quiet house, the empty side of…

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    Moving Forward. Not Moving On.

    March 2, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    This weekend was a milestone. We sold the cottage. We packed up the memories. We took a step. Not away…

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    Still Failing. Now in Crocs.

    February 27, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    I owe you a funny goat post. A lot of what I’ve written lately has been heavy. Life has been…

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    The Before-s and the After-s

    February 26, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    Traveling for work again. Turns out grief packs itself in your carry-on whether you invite it or not. I sliced…

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    Maine Coons are French, right?

    February 22, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    Meet Ash. One of my almost-two-year-old Maine Coons. Ash routinely looks at us like we are peasants. Like our mere…

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    Finding Joy in Chaos: The Puppy Poop Chronicles

    February 19, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    A few months ago, we brought home a tiny, wiggly ball of fur who was meant to be my husband’s…

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    Ready or not – let’s do this.

    January 27, 2026 - By jamiemcdonald0511

    I’ve been talking about writing a blog for years. It was supposed to be funny. Light. A place to document…

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