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Being me

Lots of things rattling around in my head right now. I finished at St. Timothy a week ago, so I am in a weird, three-week "unemployed" stretch of time. I'm wasting an incredible amount of that time. Lots of internet and TV and not NEARLY enough knitting. Or packing the apartment to move. I think that decompressing after leaving a church takes more emotional energy than you think it does, and it wipes out your powers of concentration and motivation. We just got back from taking a long weekend to go house-hunting in our new town. We're scrambling to make offers on our favorite houses, since we already lost out on one back in January. Lots of thinking about money. And thinking about what kind of house we want and what kind we "deserve," and what it would look like for us, a young childless couple, to buy a beautiful four-bedroom house with full finished basement...especially when plenty of families with kids are living in far smaller homes. Maybe nob