Category: inspiration
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One very focused day
For some reason today, I was ON IT. I love days like this. I got a ton done around the house, including things that would’ve been weekend projects if I hadn’t done them today. The morning started with the bath fitter guy coming to replace the bent shower rod. Funny story…Boy #3 likes to play…
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Daily Prompt 4/1/23
Pre-pandemic life was me working in the Air Force, in the office 99.9% of the time, drained, desperately needing help, married, and unable to take any medication or get any assistance for ADHD, PTSD nightmares, or anxiety. Now I am married to someone amazing who loves me and treats well, I live in a completely…
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One Hundo
Today I reached 100 followers! I can’t even believe it! What began as a way for me to anonymously get used to speaking out with my voice and not censoring everything that was coming out of my mouth has turned into something bigger for me. I tried to have a blog so many times over…
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Daily Prompt 3/24/23
Oh, there are so many things to choose from, but I’m going to go with something that I think is almost universally applicable: Most people don’t understand a damn thing about anything until it actually happens to them. People without anxiety don’t understand how hard it is to live with anxiety and how saying things…
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Daily Prompt 3/21/23
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I’ve always wished that I could draw. Two of the kids can draw really well and one can draw better than I can. I have tried so hard at times and even took art classes in high school and college. I enjoyed them…
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Daily Prompt 3/20/23
What is your favorite type of weather? I love fall weather the best. I like the cooler temps, the evenings outside around a fire, and the start of school, football, and holiday prep. But I also love the sunlight we are getting now. It’s almost 12 full hours of sunlight here and I am crazy…
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Daily Prompt 3/19/23
Who was your most influential teacher? Why? This is really tough because I’ve been fortunate enough to have so many awesome teachers in my younger years. There’s my incredible kindergarten teacher that was so loving and understanding of small children at school for the first time. My second grade teacher really loved me but I…
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In My Head
I have heard this music in my head for a long time, since I was a child I’d say. I used to sing to myself when I played with my toys, rode my bike alone, or sat on the school bus and looked out the window. I started playing trumpet in 4th grade and the…
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This isn’t anything new…
So I read this article that came before this one, with the first one talking about the fact that teen girls are struggling with anxiety and depression. The second one talks about theories adults have as to why this is so. I have some news here. 1. Social media isn’t the sole issue causing depression…
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