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The Light Has Come
Disclaimer: This is an account of my own experience with depression from a year ago. Please know that I am not a mental health professional. I use writing to get my own feelings out and connect with others; it has… Continue reading
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Dating in 2025? Not for the Faint of Heart.
I’m finally in a place I always dreamed of. And yet nowhere where I thought I would be at this point in my life. Physically, mentally, emotionally, I’m right where I’m supposed to be; where I want to be. I’ve… Continue reading
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I’m…Ok?
I’ve written before about grieving my mental health, but I’m especially feeling it this week. It is almost one year since one of the darkest days and seasons I’ve ever experienced. And that thought continues to linger with me the… Continue reading
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Forgiveness
I’ve been reflecting on a lot lately. Mostly this last year of my life and how much has happened, how much I’ve changed, and grieving all that depression seemingly took from me. I’m in a much better space today. I… Continue reading
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Changing, Always.
I’ve been thinking a lot. Period. I could just end it there and that would probably sum it up. But that’s also not much of a blog post. So, I’ve been thinking a lot, maybe too much, and I couldn’t… Continue reading
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An Experience to Remember
For awhile now, I have had the desire to get a photoshoot done in my neighborhood. I’ve seen many engagement and wedding photos taken in the main square and since moving here I always thought how amazing it would be… Continue reading
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This is Me
I’m tired of feeling shame. Shame for who I feel I am. Shame for what I want. Shame for how I act and react. I’m not sure where this belief began. Where I learned to silence myself, to make myself… Continue reading
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Shades of Grey
Being in your early 30s is weird. It’s wonderful, but also weird. And before you get any ideas, this post has nothing to do with 50 Shades of Grey. Everyone is at a different stage in their life. I have… Continue reading
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“Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can’t Lose”
So I’ll start off admitting that while this post’s title is a quote from the show Friday Night Lights, my post has nothing to do with that. I just found it fitting for the topic today. If there is one… Continue reading
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Endings and New Beginnings
I was gifted a moment that I know not everyone gets. I was gifted closure with a friend I had a falling out with. It was a moment I had thought of many times over the years, and yet I’m… Continue reading
Growing in Authenticity 