How authentic are you really?
Authenticity…a subject that has been talked about in several of the books I have been reading and a topic of conversation as of late. We all want to be authentic, the real you and the real me and we want to be around the same people. The real deal, show me all of your flaws, people. When I was younger, I didn’t know who I was. I was always searching for who I should be or who I needed to be for someone else. I would constantly change myself to fit in to whatever group I was h
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How tired is too tired?
I remember writing a blog several years ago (before kids) trying to defend myself on being just that tired. How tired was I really? Tired, or so I thought. In today’s world we are tired… with or without kids, this job or that job, because we always have to be going and doing. That is how we prove ourselves. How much we can get done in the little time that we actually have. Now, what I do know now, that I am telling my younger self, is that I was NOT in fact tired then. Not th
Apr 135 min read
And then there were kids
Those of you that have kids, depending on their ages, do you ever still pinch yourselves having to remind yourself that these are really your kids? Like you really, actually have kids? It’s the wildest thing to me sometimes to think about the fact that I actually have kids. Maybe this sounds weird. Or maybe this sounds totally relatable to you. For a woman like me, it was something that was always the unobtainable dream of mine (to get married and have children). As a child m
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What is this life thing really all about?And why is being “human” so bad?
I’ve been thinking a lot about life lately, and I’ve determined its weird, but not in a bad way. I just have such a different perspective on life now than I did when I was a kid vs 12 years ago vs even 2 years ago. Which makes sense, I suppose it is supposed to change with us as we grow and change as people. I remember as a kid and into my teens and early twenties (smack dab in the middle of my drinking career) how I wanted time to hurry up because I wanted to get to the futu
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