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No alarms and no surprises, please
My life feels meaningless; it has no direction anymore. Hardly anything to look forward to, except weight loss (as I restart Weight Watchers) - and even that depends on my ability to restrain myself from taking comfort in food - this is especially hard with Christmas cookies still showing up on our doorstep every other day due to extreme delays in ( Read more... ) -
The Dark Side To Being The Life of the Party
Heads up before you read this: I may often be the funny one to my friends, but I'm not here to be the funny one. I love making you all laugh...but I don't exist to be the comic relief and (some of you may have noticed by now) I have been rejecting that expectation (I realize not all of you have it, and for of those of you who may have it, I know it ( Read more... ) -
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I spend too much time on Facebook, but here and there, I do see things that I find meaningful. Two sayings that different people have reposted on their pages have stuck in my mind, and I find myself thinking of them often; observing them and living them out. One is: "Children who need love the most will ask for it in the most unloving of ways", and ( Read more... ) -
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I'm not ready to not be 29 anymore! I can hardly believe that when I wake up tomorrow, I'll be 30 years old. Feels weird. -
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I hate it when you're making something and you suddenly realize you're missing one important ingredient. I do not feel like going out in this cold weather to buy one goddamn onion, but I can't finish my salsa without it, and I already opened everything else so now I'm committed ( Read more... ) -
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I was going through some old stuff online today and found this...it brought tears to my eyes. A few days ago, a friend of mine remarked that I am a very strong person. I don't always feel like it, but maybe it's true.
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A few days ago, my phone informed me that it would need to take thirty minutes to do some updates. I didn't see any options for getting around this, so I set the time it was supposed to take place for sometime in the middle of the night and let it happen ( Read more... ) -
"Love is not a victory march; it's a calling; it's a broken hallelujah."
"Can a man be brave when he is afraid ( Read more... ) -
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Can't I think someone else's kid is cute without wanting to dedicate the next several decades of my life to raising one of my own?
