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Category Archives: Perfectionism

Now what?

May 23, 2011

I forced myself not to plan anything for this past weekend and it left me twitchy.  I spent much of …

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A simple object lesson…

April 17, 2011

In case you were wondering if I was being paranoid in my last post about managing drafts, and in my …

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Calming down a bit….

March 19, 2008

I was totally losing it last night – bursting into tears from stress, head pounding and feeling sick.  My husband …

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New Year, new opportunities to get it right….

January 1, 2008

2007 didn’t go quite as I would have liked. I fell off the exercise and diet wagon, leading to I …

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Too much of a perfectionist…..

November 4, 2007

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Marginalia: Too much of a perfectionist…..

November 4, 2007

My day job for the past 20 years has involved taking big databases and turning the contents into useful reports, …

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Stats with Cats: The Domesticated Guide to Statistics, Models, Graphs, and Other Breeds of Data Analysis

Handbook of Educational Data Mining (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (Fiction)

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