You are beautiful. All of you. Even those parts you like to keep hidden. Even those secrets you hope are never discovered. All of your experiences in life, good and bad, are woven together to create the intricate fabric of your life. There are choices I made. There are words I have said. There are moments in time I never…
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Last week, I found myself in a bit of a funk. Nothing big happened to put me in that state. Nothing was wrong per say. I just wasn’t feeling like myself. Instead of feeling motivated and excited about life and all the things, I found myself feeling kind of melancholy. I was going through the motions, but without a lot…
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If only my house was bigger. If I could just lose five pounds. If I had fewer wrinkles. If only I were young again. If I just received the promotion. If my clothes were nicer. If I had a better car. If only I were in better shape. If I just had a few more likes, or followers. If only………….
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It’s early morning and the blare of the clock wakes me from my slumber. It takes me a second to register what the sound is. As I reach over to hit the button, I have a split second to decide which button it will be. Will I snooze? Or will I rise to embrace the day? Snooze usually wins. After…
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Last March, my daughter declared she was the only one in our family who would have a pandemic Birthday. At that time, the statement didn’t seem ludicrous. It seemed optimistic to think she may be the only one, yet plausible. We had no clue. We had sympathy for her, and doted on her accordingly. Now, everyone in our home has…
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