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🏟️ "Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games." - Babe Ruth

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Whew, what a week. I hope yours was a good one, let's boogie!

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#366
August 18, 2024
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πŸ“Ί "Work smart. Get things done." - Susan Wojcicki

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I hope you had a good week! Mine was wildly busy and I'm excited to have some heads-down time this week on some projects. Let's go!

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#365
August 12, 2024
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πŸ”‘ "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Wassssaaap!

We made it to August! The Olympics have been fun to watch, and though the world has its ups and downs, we still can bond over watching really strong, hard-working people do their thing. Let's learn!

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#364
August 5, 2024
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πŸŒ‡ "You waste years by not being able to waste hours" - Amor Tversky

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I can't believe how fast July flew by! It was both the shortest and longest month ever. Let's go!

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#363
July 29, 2024
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πŸ’™ "You are only as beautiful as the many beautiful things you do for others without expectation." - Janelle Monae

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I hope your week was a good one. I spent a lot of time working on some fun personal projects and seeing friends and family. Anyway, onwards!

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#362
July 22, 2024
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🎢 "Creativity takes courage." - Henri Matisse

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I hope you had a good week! Mine started slow and then got wildly busy, which sounds like I procrastinated... but I promise I didn't!! I was good!!

Anyway, let's read.

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#361
July 15, 2024
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*️⃣ "The things that make you strange are the things that make you powerful." - Ben Platt

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I hope you Americans had a good long weekend, and the rest of y'all had a great week overall! I got to hang out with family and friends, and it was so nice. Let's boogie.

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#360
July 7, 2024
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🎨 "The days you work are the best days." - Georgia O'Keeffe

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I hope your week was a good one! I traveled to San Francisco for Figma Config, and I'm happy to be back home!

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#359
July 1, 2024
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πŸ’₯ "Don't let the past steal your present." - CherrΓ­e Moraga

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Welcome to the last week of June! Can you believe it? It's been particularly hot here in Chicago, but also beautiful by Lake Michigan. Let's read!

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#358
June 23, 2024
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🚘 "Life is trying things to see if they work." - Ray Bradbury

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I hope your week was a good one! I myself just got back from Berlin and am jet lagged, but happy. Let's go!

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#357
June 17, 2024
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🚜 "Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great." - Cher

Wassaaaap!

I hope you had a good week! I started watching the k-drama Queen of Tears and it's pretty much all I can think about. Onwards!

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#356
June 9, 2024
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🌈 "The cure to boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." - Dorothy Parker

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Can you believe it's June already? I can't. I've barely registered that it's 2024. Anyway, let's learn!

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#355
June 3, 2024
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πŸ™‰ "When people talk, listen completely." - Ernest Hemingway

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I've been told that me saying "friends" in my greeting is "cringe" by a youth, and that I should say "what's up chat?" instead. I wonder how long it'll be until these darn kids realize that they, indeed, are also cringe. Anyway chat, let's boogie. I will never address you as "chat" again.

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#354
May 27, 2024
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🏑 "A thousand moments that I had just taken for grantedβ€”mostly because I had assumed that there would be a thousand more." - Morgan Matson

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I hope your week was great! Mine was kind of hectic, but productive. Let's gooo!

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#353
May 20, 2024
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⛲️ "An honest man is always a child." - Socrates

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I hope you had a good week! Happy Mother's Day to all the moms and mom-figures out there. Let's get started!

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#352
May 13, 2024
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πŸͺ‘ "There is an element of failure in all success." - Simone de Beauvoir

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I hope you had a good Star Wars Day and Cinco de Mayo! The start of May has been a busy one for me, but also a good one. Let's go!

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#351
May 6, 2024
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πŸͺ£ "Sometimes it takes a long time to sound like yourself." - Miles Davis

Hi ho hi ho!

I hope your week was a good one! I spoke at a conference and on a podcast, whew. Let's go!

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#350
April 29, 2024
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πŸ“Ÿ "All creative people want to do the unexpected." - Hedy Lamarr

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I hope you had a good week! Mine was very full of family and friends, which was wonderful. Onwards!

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#349
April 22, 2024
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πŸͺ— "The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship." - William Blake

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Happy Tax Day to the US folks out there, and happy regular day to everyone else! I hope you had a good week. Let's boogie.

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#348
April 15, 2024
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7️⃣ "You have to care about your work but not about the result." - Amy Poehler

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I'm so excited to be in your inbox today! It is this newsletter's SEVENTH year anniversary!! I'm so grateful for all of you here. Let's keep it going (also there are free things and coupons below, keep scrolling)!

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#347
April 8, 2024
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πŸ‘‘ "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." - J. R. R. Tolkien

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Watch out for the internet playing pranks on you, and welcome to April Fools' season! We made it!

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#346
April 1, 2024
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🏒 "The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are." - Carl Jung

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Another week is here and... can you believe it's already the last week of March?? Let's boogie.

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#345
March 25, 2024
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πŸͺƒ "You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come." - Gloria Estefan

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I hope you had a good Pi Day week! Let's 3.14159 our way through the iiiiinternet!

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#344
March 18, 2024
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πŸ›ž "If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived." - Sherri Shepherd

Hiiii!

I hope you had a good week! I did, and I'm excited for Pi Day this week. Let's gooo!

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#343
March 11, 2024
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πŸ‘  "Time can turn a scab into a beauty mark." - Nia Vardalos

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Happy March! I hope you had a great week. Besides working on things I caught up on The Traitors and was very entertained. Onwards!

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#342
March 4, 2024
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πŸ“  "The potential for greatness lives within each of us." - Wilma Rudolph

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I hope your week was good! Mine was a bit intense, but I'm excited for Leap Day later this week. Onwards!

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#341
February 26, 2024
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πŸͺ‡ "Don't let doubt stop you from getting where you want to be." - Jennifer Hudson

Sup sup sup sup!

We made it to another week! I hope you've been doing well. We have some juicy links for y'all to check out today. Let's go!

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#340
February 19, 2024
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🏈 "You've got to love what's yours." - Alicia Keys

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Happy Lunar New Year and Usher concert weekend to those who celebrate! I hope y'all had a wonderful week. Let's learn!

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#339
February 12, 2024
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πŸ“Έ "People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together." - Michelle Obama

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Happy February! I hope y'all are doing well and had a good week. Let's learn!

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#338
February 5, 2024
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🐹 "Maybe your weird is my normal. Who's to say?" - Nicki Minaj

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I hope you had a good week! I admit mine was fairly stressful, but we made it through. Let's boogie.

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#337
January 29, 2024
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πŸ‘ž "In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are." - Ovid

Hellllllo friends!

I hope you had a great week! Mine was full, but fun. Kind of like how you feel after a Taco Bell meal. Anyway, onwards!

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#336
January 21, 2024
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πŸ‘Ά "Try and fail, but don't fail to try." - John Quincy Adams

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I hope you had a good week! Mine was admittedly a little chaotic, but we got to see a bunch of friends as it snowed a bunch here in Chicago. Let's read!

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#335
January 15, 2024
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🧼 "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." - Amelia Earhart

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I hope your first week of January was a good one! I feel like it was a slow start to the year for me, but it was relatively chill, at least. Let's gooo!

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#334
January 8, 2024
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πŸ₯‚ "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow." - Albert Einstein

Happy new year!

It's 2024! We made it! Woo hoo! Let's learn!

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#333
January 1, 2024
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🎁 "In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy." - William Blake

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Merry Christmas for those who celebrate it! I hope you've had a great one, and your last week of 2023 is relaxing.

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#332
December 25, 2023
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🚏 "Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it." - Confucius

Hellllllooooo!

I hope you're having a good December so far! I feel like I both have a ton to do and also... like I should just chill until next year. Eh. Let's read!

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#331
December 18, 2023
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πŸš‡ "Look for the ridiculous in everything, and you will find it." - Jules Renard

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I hope you had a good week! I've got a bit of a cold but I'm hanging in there. Onwards!

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#330
December 11, 2023
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πŸ—žοΈ "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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Happy December! I love this time of year, when things start winding down and friends and family gather more often. Let's learn!

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#329
December 4, 2023
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🍠 "When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." - Lao Tzu

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I hope you had a lovely week. Mine was fun visiting with family and friends for Thanksgiving, and now I'm excited to be in the "let's circle back to this in the new year" season!

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#328
November 27, 2023
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πŸ¦ƒ "My philosophy is that you do what you have to do." - Rosalynn Carter

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I hope you had a great week! I was under the weather for most of it, but luckily I'm on the mend and excited for Thanksgiving. Let's learn!

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#327
November 20, 2023
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πŸŒ” "Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life." - Anne Hathaway

Wassssap!

How are y'all doing? I hope you had a good one. I have a bit of a cold but besides that, I'm happy with things. Anyway, let's boogie!

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#326
November 13, 2023
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πŸ™ "Quality is not an act, it is a habit." - Will Durant

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Happy November! I hope you're having a good one so far. October flew by and I am ready for Mariah Carey season. Onwards!

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#325
November 6, 2023
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πŸ‘― "If you spend too much time looking in the rearview mirror, you will crash your car." - Matthew Perry

Hola hola!

We made it to (nearly) the end of October, can you believe it? I hope you have some fun Halloween plans. Anyway, let's goooo!

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#324
October 29, 2023
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πŸ¦‘ "Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day." - Franz Liszt

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I hope your week was a good one. My baby turned 6 months old this weekend, which is mind-blowing to me! Anyway, let's learn.

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#323
October 23, 2023
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πŸ‚ "No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." - Robin Williams

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I hope you had a relatively good week. Watching what's happening out east has been so gut-wrenching to see. I know a few folks who read this might be affected: I hope you and yours are safe, and I'm so sorry this is happening. I hope this issue can be a little mental break for you.

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#322
October 15, 2023
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πŸ– "All great achievements require time." - Maya Angelou

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I hope you're doing well. The world has been ever-chaotic lately, but we've got to try to not worry about the things we can't control, and be with the folks we love as much as we can! Anyway, onwards!

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#321
October 9, 2023
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πŸͺ£ "Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th." - Julie Andrews

Happy October!

I'm glad we're all awake now that September has ended. Time to gather some knowledge!

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#320
October 1, 2023
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🚜 "I love mistakes because it's the only way you learn." - Jane Fonda

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I hope you've been well! I had such a busy week, I admit it was kind of a blur for me. Let's surf!

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#319
September 24, 2023
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🦜 "Let us remember that our voice is a precious gift and we must use it." - Claudia Flores

Helllllloooo friends!

I hope you had a great week! I got to see some family and friends, and I got to build some stuff that I've been meaning to. Let's boogie!

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#318
September 18, 2023
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🦬 "People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." - Isaac Asimov

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I hope you had a good week! Mine was a little hectic, but in a good way. Time to learn!

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#317
September 11, 2023
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