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Giving Your Brain a Break: Easy Ways to Do Nothing

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in Family on 7 February 2012, 09:39

Giving Your Brain a Break: Easy Ways to Do Nothing’

I’ll admit it. I’m a doodler. And a colorer. A connect-the-dot, Peggle-playing, Words with Friends-fanatic. In short, I have a few “toys.” I also have a soft spot for anything crafty. Why do I tell you this? Because, until recently, it never occurred to me that my brain might need a break. The epiphany came one day when Ella and I were sitting in the living room coloring in a Hello Kitty coloring book from the dollar section of Target. The coloring was so…well,... Continue reading »

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