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A month makes all the difference.
How I’m feeling a month into my new eating habits. Continue reading
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Making amends…to myself.
In recovery, we often forget that we need to make amends to ourself. I’m doing that. It’s about time. Continue reading
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What we deserve.
You deserve all the good things in 2024. Sometimes that means learning a few lessons – again. Continue reading
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Working title.
“Writer” isn’t a job title; it’s an identity. Continue reading
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Those six ugly words.
These are six words I’m sick to death of hearing, but they landed on my Sunday paper recently. Continue reading
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The camel and the eye of the needle.
If you’ve ever thought money would make all your dreams come true, read this story of the Kelly family (name changed for privacy). Continue reading
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On the staycation so far.
Ah, dolce far niente. The sweetness of doing nothing. I’ve been on staycation since Friday afternoon, and although it has taken me some time and I haven’t exactly been idle, I feel so much better, less tight in the shoulders. My pain is lessened because I’m not sitting at a desk for 8-10 hours a… Continue reading
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If I had one wish.
WARNING: If you are transphobic or trans-exclusionary, save yourself some time and move on. My life has been a wild ride, and I think that is what happens when your insides don’t match your outsides. For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to be one of the brothers in my family. Instead,… Continue reading
About Me
A writer and solitary soul in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
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