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  • That’s What Friends Are For

    We are social animals. And while each of us is an individual, we long for relationships with others.  Being part of a community brings many benefits:  social connection and engagement; a sense of support and belonging; better physical, mental, and financial health.   Of course, it’s important to find the right balance between individual and community…

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    Being Bookish

    Raise your hand if you love reading and REAL books!  There are no doubt advantages to the digital revolution, but there’s also nothing quite like curling up in a comfy chair or hammock with a book in your hands, and getting lost in another world for a pleasant hour or so.   Here at Swampum, we’re…