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Saturday
Dec192009

Ugly But Yummy Cheese Straws: Cooking with A.D.D. Chick, Episode 2ish

Why don't we say, for the sake of hypothetical entertainment purposes, that you've carefully laid out plans for the next 3 days that include a list so long that thoughts of running away intermittently crossed your mind? Or going back to bed and hoping it passes. Why don't we also say that you happen to be of the disposition that handles instances of high stress through denial and procrastination? What would you do?

Well why don't I take a stab at it and tell you what I think you would do? I think that if you had just completed this newly-revised Master List on a Friday afternoon that followed a long and productive week in which sometimes your day began at 5:45am and ended after midnight, you would complete the making of that list, check off two or three tasks, then jump on down to the end where you wrote the "if you seem to be making exceptional amounts of progress, you get to do this later" item. The item tucked away at the end of the list so as not to draw too much attention to itself. Of course

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