Ellen Slater

Fibro Flare + a Toddler of a Puppy

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It’s the middle of the week! Already! Isn’t it great how long weekends can do that? (The right answer is “yes”.) I could tell you about all the fun barbecue-summer-sunshine things of my Memorial Day Weekend, but they would all be lies. First, I’m generally such a summer Scrooge. I’m told it started when I was a baby, and I… View Post

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Buying a Car & Feeling Behind

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I got to see a bunch of my friends for the first time in a while last week! We went to Forno for happy hour, and everything was lovely. It was great to catch up with them, and the food and drinks were awesome. I had the Strawberry Rose (vodka, elderflower liqueur, strawberries) to drink, and it was perfect. Not… View Post

Ben and Other Big Decisions

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Well, hi. Life is a wee bit full right this second. It’s so good. But it would be a lie to say I haven’t been a touch overwhelmed. In the last two weeks I: Started a 50+ hour yoga teacher training program (and opted not to do another, thus reducing my overwhelm immensely) Got “hired” to cater brunch for my… View Post

Life Updates – April 2018

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If you imagine my “funemployed” life as basically eating, walking Pippa, laying around, and working out, you wouldn’t be that far off… especially because with my wonky ankle, I’m not going to Girls on the Run these days. But it’s been a while since we talked about everything going on, so let’s do that. Funemployment I’m getting better at having… View Post

But Have You Ever Really Screwed Up?

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Hello hello! I am in the best mood ever because there is playoff hockey IN COLUMBUS tonight, and I’m going to be there, and it’s going to be so loud. The Blue Jackets pulled off two incredible overtime wins in Washington, and now they just need to win a couple more games before they make it to the second round… View Post