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The Great Name Changer
I am may things other than a single woman. Lover of God, lover of people, musician by trade, traveler of the world, teacher, friend, avid reader, overcomer of a seven year chronic disease, lover of...
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Regarding My New Super Human Calves
I have never been a super athletic person. I was the one in gym class who would cry during games of dodgeball. (I think I would still cry as an adult, too. It is a freaky game.) I was the one who was...
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Do I Really Need A Minivan In The Game Of Life?
I was playing cards with my little friend Isabella the other day. We were playing Old Maid. You know the game: each person has a set of cards. You draw from the other player, and lay down the pairs...
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You Are Stronger Than You Think You Are
You are stronger than you think you are. You, your hands dirtied with the soil where you till up the rocks of generations gone by. Your tears watering the ground, making the roots grow deep and wide...
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In Response to the Death of Rick Warren’s Son: My Battle With Depression
I have thought about writing a post like this for a while. But I kept shying away from it. It seemed so risky. Risky because I didn’t know how you would respond. Risky because some of you might...
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A Question Of Beauty
In my adolescent years, I looked like a boy. Seriously. As in people asked me what sex I was. Not to hurt me, they just really couldn’t tell. One time I was entering the women’s bathroom and a woman...
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Me and My (Betty White) Pheromones
“Kate, I have decided that you are the eighth wonder of the world,” said my brother as we ate peanut butter and honey sandwiches at my grandma’s house recently. “What do you mean?” “I mean it is a...
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The Stories We Build For Ourselves
I recently heard a radio show that told the story of a man who came to the states as an immigrant when he was a child. A teacher saw how brilliant he was and brought him to a special school, which in...
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The Wheat and the Tares
You don’t often think that a visit to Mcdonald’s will change your life. Your cholesterol levels? Often. Your stomach digestion experiences, a given. But your life? This is rare. I never used to go to...
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I’m My Own Siamese Twin
You may see the title to this post and think “hmmmm…..what’s this? Strangely fascinating realityTV show?” No. It’s an odd but potentially helpful analogy. Just roll with it, people. To help you...
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