Twas the week before Christmas, when all through the seasonall the kids were stirring, for no f***ing reason. The reusable Walmart bags were hung with no care,in hopes that anyone, just anyone, soon would be aware. The kids, ugh the kids, were balancing on their heads,while the mommies and daddies all yelled, get in your […]
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Every year during Christmas time, the Holiday party planners have a difficult decision to make. Should they stick with the traditional games, pick a trending game, and what game will get the most engagement from everyone? Lucky for the white elephant game, she is each one of those games. Which means, people are going to
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A true story. I have a dog. She’s my best bud. We get into all sorts of shenanigans together throughout the day. Honestly, it’s a dream. Especially in these last years of her life with a chronic illness. She still acts like a puppy. A refined puppy. A refined puppy with a nemesis named Vacuum.
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I’ve come to kill time with you again. Here I am again. A feeling all too familiar. Stuck. Body heavy. Indifferent, not sad. Mind telling me lies. Me believing them. This time, no guilt … that’s a lie, there’s guilt. But I am really enjoying these constant hits of dopamine. My week has consisted of
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The backyard is my sanctuary. My garden, my string lights, my swing. Every night I hang out in my sanctuary for a good few hours when the weather is juuust right. Back and forth I go, from inside the house back to my swing. Grabbing food and drinks, a tech device, going to the restroom.
He’s a runner he’s a track star. He’s a code switcher extraordinaire A picture of Mario Lopez in NBC’s The Golden Girls episode titled, Dorothy’s Prized Pupil S2:E21. The episode where Mario was deported. Okay, so maybe not exaaactly, because code switchers don’t run away when things get tough. They adapt. And that’s the damn
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How to make the most of Walmart Cash even if you’re receiving Government assistance. On this Halloween, I am here to share not only a Walmart trick, it’s also very much a treat in saving money. The next best thing since the drive-up pick-up order, in my humble opinion. Depending on where you’re at in
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The first chapter had me hooked but a quarter of the way through, I felt torn. Isn’t that everything a book lover wants? A book lover also wants for that feeling to remain throughout the book, with a little grace given for a few slow burn moments. Not too hard, not too soft, just right.
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late night drives across town I love my life. … Did I actually say that?! A year ago, I made one of the toughest decisions of my life, to completely change everything so I could finally take care of myself. I was so miserable. I went from head of a private school to freelance writer, caregiver,
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What Are Microaggressions? How it feels Are you a person living in America who identifies with indigenous and non-European cultures? Have you ever experienced a situation where you were treated differently, talked down to, a situation that left you feeling a little, off? Microaggression feels like a backhanded compliment, lack of sincerity, like the other
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