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Three self-care things you did today!
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11-10-2020
10:01 PM
We can do it BBers, we can do self-care.
Sleepy21 pointed out research that shows self-care REALLY helps!
Please share what you do for self-care so we can get inspiration, ideas and motivation to do it too.
Best wishes
EM
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07-12-2021
05:04 PM
did not make emotional purchase/ did not lose my temper with cruel person/ am about to hang out the washing
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08-12-2021
02:17 PM
I will wash later/ more washing the stuff breeds/ used my avoidance talent to not embarrass my neighbour
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08-12-2021
07:41 PM
self care
I bought my self and old book that is falling apart
I chatted to someone I sometimes find it hard to
I am learning not to react but respond more
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08-12-2021
08:34 PM
Had a pear and rhubarb muffin with a cup of coffee.
Closed my eyes and Listened to Chris O’Dowd reading “Where the wild things are”.
Did a Pilates class.
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09-12-2021
03:09 PM
did some yard work/ cleaned the bird bowl/ had a wash myself with velvet soap
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09-12-2021
11:41 PM
I took medication on time to give myself the best chance of getting some rest
I asked for advice from a trusted person
I ate some extra food 😋
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10-12-2021
01:37 PM
stopped coffee a week ago/ swept and removed spiderwebs outside/ ate lunch with a friend
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10-12-2021
06:40 PM
Listened to a pretty song
Ate a sweet apricot
Read some pages of a beautiful book
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11-12-2021
03:38 PM
slept in/ had a haircut/ did not get myself upset
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12-12-2021
12:55 PM
bike ride/ dyed friends eyebrows and doing it made me laugh alot/ will wash later
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