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I Wanted to Write Something Light Today
I can’t. I just can’t. I wanted to write a light-hearted post today. Something about working on yourself. About trusting your instincts, or how proud I am of y’all for every step you take, big or small. I wanted to… Continue reading
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Choosing Myself Without Apology
Not going to lie, boundaries are hard for me. Making them is getting easier, but enforcing them isn’t. Being raised in the home I was in, saying no wasn’t an option, at least not a safe one. I didn’t learn… Continue reading
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Building a Business Rooted in Healing
Early-stage business vision Business vision implies that I’ve had time to sit down and hash out what I want. I have not had that time, but I also have ideas of what I would like. I want my business to… Continue reading
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Teenager’s Dreams
My youngest has always known what he wanted to be. His dream was always to be a paleontologist. He has been working towards that end goal. He has joined college prep programs, he has checked grades, and he has even… Continue reading
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Leaning Into My Witchy Self
I’ve always been more spiritual than religious. Don’t get me wrong, as a kid, I practiced organized religion. Mostly because my dad’s family did, and some because vacation bible school was the only thing to do during the summer months… Continue reading
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Just Keep Going
I’m trying. I really am. I’m working on a meditation course. I’m doing the affiliate thing. I’m dashing at night, when I can stay awake long enough to do it. I’m being a caregiver, unpaid, to my in-laws. I’m working… Continue reading
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Waiting is the Hardest Part
Trying to do better about posting, but there is so much going on every single day that blogging hasn’t been a priority. So, today I’m just going to be crazy and post affiliate links to all the random stuff sitting… Continue reading
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Overwhelmed and Under Caffeinated
As I sit here trying to figure out what exactly this post should be about – because there is SO much I could write about – I’m getting overwhelmed by the choices and making a decision. So maybe I’ll just… Continue reading
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Family Struggles and Emotions: My Experience with Longstanding Grudges and Concerns for Health
I apologize now for the jumbled mess this post is likely to be. This will be the definition of one of my mid dumps. The riot of emotions means I have lots of words, but no clue how to get… Continue reading
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Honoring Loved Ones With My Dream Tattoo
Before my brother tragically took his life, he designed a tattoo in memory of our beloved grandpa. It featured a Celtic cross adorned with our grandpa’s initials and his birth and death dates. I was deeply moved by the symbolism… Continue reading
Emily's Mind Dump Madness 