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My Path to Life-long Wellness
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≻: My Path to Life-long WellnessI used to stare and admire the pretty gals with the pricey Lululemon leggings and the cute crop tops doing…
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The Trap
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≻: The TrapThis week has sucked. James has been sick all week with this nagging cough. You name it, I’ve tried it,…
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≻: untitled post 3885I was drenched head to toe in sweat post hot yoga. The sun had already gone down. I was on…
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Watch your F*&*ing Kid(s)
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≻: Watch your F*&*ing Kid(s)I’ve had it. I’ve freaking had it. When you have a baby, you are responsible for them, all the time.…
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The Most Important Run-on Sentence This Mama Has Ever Written by Melissa Rosella
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≻: The Most Important Run-on Sentence This Mama Has Ever Written by Melissa RosellaI’ve been struggling with worth lately. I’ve been really sad. It’s a long story. I got to thinking about this role…
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where is God? by Melissa Rosella
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≻: where is God? by Melissa Rosella“What does God look like?” Hope asked. “What do you think He looks like? Do you think He is a…
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Why Putting On Your Big Girl Panties is Still Hard
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≻: Why Putting On Your Big Girl Panties is Still HardMy stepdad, Vince, fell again. Thank God for Life Alert we purchased for my mom & Vince. Vince does not…
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Making it to Heaven
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≻: Making it to HeavenMom wanted to visit the gravestones of her mom, Coye, her sisters, Stella and Jackie, and her father, Jack, at…
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I F~~~ing Love Guns N’ Roses
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≻: I F~~~ing Love Guns N’ RosesIt was the late 90s. Not sure how I obtained my cassette, “Appetite for Destruction,” but it really spoke to…
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I Can Do Hard Things & So Can You
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≻: I Can Do Hard Things & So Can YouI had a crush on a blonde-haired, blue-eyed skinny boy my freshman year of high school. He played in the…
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Mom, God, & Me by Melissa Rosella
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≻: Mom, God, & Me by Melissa RosellaWe walked into the restaurant & the techno music was blaring. We sat in a circular booth close to the…
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Mom & Mental Illness by Melissa Rosella
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≻: Mom & Mental Illness by Melissa RosellaShe lowers her head as we sit on the couch. She looks me in the eye and holds my hand.…
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unconditional love
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≻: unconditional loveMy mom suffers from schizophrenia. It’s an ugly mental illness that showed its nasty face when I was 15. Mom…
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forgiveness is hard
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≻: forgiveness is hardI was sexually assaulted in high school. I didn’t know it was sexual assault at the time. I’d been drinking…
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the power of vulnerability
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≻: the power of vulnerabilityWe all have a story to tell, a life made up of trials & tribulations. Our lives are filled with…
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fill your cup, first
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≻: fill your cup, firstPlease take care of yourself! Do the thing that matters to you and do it every single day. Put you…
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holiday memories
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≻: holiday memoriesI miss my grandmother, Grammy. She’s no longer with us. I miss the smell of her perfume. I miss the…
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