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Closet Secrets
I’m not coming out of the closet. Someone else did. Actually it was 2 someones, about 20 years ago. Recently, Suzjones introduced the writing prompt, “Write about a secret that you kept from your parents.” Instantly, my mind was racing … Continue reading
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Tagged children, confessions, humor, lies, life, love, parents, secrets, siblings, teenagers, writing prompt
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That One Piece of Advice
Throughout our lives, we have all been given a great deal of advice. What to eat, what to wear, how to act, what to do, where to go and how to respond to situations. The list could go on and … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, children, family, growing up, life, love, parenting, self improvement, society, teenagers
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You Are Beautiful
This video touched my heart this morning, as eating disorders have become such an epidemic, especially here in America. Lives are destroyed and stripped away by these disorders every day. I see people all too often struggling with this and … Continue reading
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Tagged anorexia, bulimia, eating disorder, Mental health, parenting, peer pressure, school, society, teenagers, thin
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Riding with Strangers
It was a cold and snowy afternoon as I walked home from school. Being 14 years of age, it was fairly safe for me to make the 20 minute trek alone. I was always taught not to talk to strangers … Continue reading
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Tagged bad choices, children, family, hitchhiking, kidnapping, life, love, school, strangers, teenagers
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Me - Who am I? 