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J Dana Stahl

How to Write When You Really Want to Take a Nap

Staring at a blank screen is like watching paint dry. The cursor mocks you as you contemplate topics that might be worthy of seeing the…

5 min readOct 23, 2022

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How to Write When You Really Want to Take a Nap

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J Dana Stahl

Writing Tips for the Grammatically Challenged: 5 Tricks That Will Turn Your Sentences from Sloppy…

There’s a rumor floating around that the English language was created specifically to confuse and frustrate innocent people and cause…

5 min readAug 2, 2022

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Writing Tips for the Grammatically Challenged: 5 Tricks That Will Turn Your Sentences from Sloppy…

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J Dana Stahl

It’s Not Laziness: It’s Chronic Pain | How to Love Yourself & Heal a Little Bit Every Day

I keep reading all these posts about lazy people and people who don’t want to get off their asses, so I thought a response might serve as a…

5 min readJul 28, 2022

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Ocean and seashore image with sunset and chronic pain you’re not lazy message

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One About Being Unbearably Hot

When the temperature outside soars past 100 degrees, there are drastic changes in the personalities and behaviors of just about everyone…

3 min readJul 17, 2022

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Image of sun and hot words on orange background for summertime post about heat

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J Dana Stahl

Lukewarm Love: Tepid Parents & Tender Moments

This might be a blog…or the beginning of an entire story.

8 min readJul 16, 2022

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Lukewarm love blog by j dana stahl growing up with cold parents floral header

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One Where the Feathers Fly

On a hazy, 114-degree Friday afternoon — while hiding away in the house with blinds pulled and fans blowing on full-blast — one can still…

2 min readJun 18, 2022

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Mistakes were made scattered pigeon feathers

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One About What I Found in the Sofa

I’ve recently discovered that you can tell a whole lot about a person — and a family — simply by reaching your hand down into the side of…

2 min readJun 7, 2022

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Picture of sofa stuffed full of trash from teenagers on summer break.

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One About the Wisdom of Dogs

My dog isn’t a Mensa dog, but he knows a few very important things — 3 things to be exact.

3 min readJun 5, 2022

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Life in 3 — The One About the Wisdom of Dogs

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One About Flunking Geometry

3 Totally (Not) Legit Reasons My Kid Flunked Geometry

3 min readJun 3, 2022

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Geometry tools with flunking red pen f grade.

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J Dana Stahl

Life in 3 — The One About Bravery

Today was about post-vacay recovery more than anything, so there was a lot of brain fog to burn off. Here’s what crossed my mind in the…

2 min readJun 1, 2022

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Life in 3 — The One About Bravery

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J Dana Stahl

J Dana Stahl

I’m a dreamer who believes there might just be a smidgeon of good left in this world. I believe in being nice, playing fair, and tacos...lots of tacos.

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