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Happy Fathers Day
I miss the way he loved too hard and cried too often. I miss the way he could laugh at the world one minute and talk about it for hours the next. When the world broke my heart, he could put it back together. He was in love with love, calling it beautiful and marvelous… Continue reading
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Small Talk That Goes Nowhere
“Hey, how are you?” “Good, and you?” “Good, thank you.” “That’s good.” *** “It’s really hot today.” “It is but I saw it was gonna rain the rest of the week.” “That’s good.” *** “Where are you from?” “New Hampshire. You?” “I’m from here.” “Oh, cool.” *** “Are your parents dead?” “No, are yours?” “Yes.”… Continue reading
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Dear Inner Child,
It’s not your fault that the grownups in your life let you down. It does not define you. You were not unloved. Your parents were damaged beings that were not ready to be parents. You turned out amazing without them. Yes, you’re still fragile, hurting, and anxious, but it does not define you. You will… Continue reading
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And They’re Living…
As my first year of marriage came and went, I thought it would be appropriate to share advice I’ve heard and used this year! Continue reading
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Rituals
I’m getting scary good at waking up before my alarm clock. The worst is when it’s one minute before I HAVE to wake up, it’s pointless to even try closing my eyes again after that. At this point my body acts before my mind does. I pull my bathrobe off it’s hook and saunter over… Continue reading
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Two Truths and Lie
I had a pregnancy scare just last month my heart was racing like a wild horse my mind a blur of what ifs I’ve never been one for calm waters but this storm hit me like a freight train I’m never comfortable with happiness it feels fleeting, like a dream that could slip away at… Continue reading
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Update 2.0
I started my new job this Monday, and every day I am amazed at how well they treat their employees and the fact that everyone always looks rested, happy, and stress-free. I’ve been trying to get into the mindset that if I seek happiness, that’s what I’ll get in return. Today, on the way to… Continue reading
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Revenge
Danny looks lovely in her olive green velvet dress. Her black hair falls in a curtain of waves. The blush on her cheeks gets darker when she sees Liam waiting at the bottom of the stairwell. He’s smiling from ear to ear. His blue eyes twinkle as they take her in.“You look radiant, Danny.”“Thank you.… Continue reading
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The Decision
I wake up to a loud knock on the door. Then I feel the bed dip, and I know Lexi is awake. She must have gotten home late last night because I didn’t hear her come in. “Jade, wake up! I must tell you about the girl I was with last night!” she gushed. I… Continue reading
About Me
Hi there! I’m thrilled to have you join me on my blog. I write fiction, nonfiction, and everything in between.
In my free time, I like to keep busy with a variety of hobbies. I’m an avid reader and writer, I love to knit, crochet, and embroider.
At the end of the day, though, my main priority is spending time with my loved ones. Whether it’s traveling or just spending quality time together, I’m happiest when I’m surrounded by those I care about.
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