Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.

One blog post at a time.

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  • Strangest Feelings

    I’ve come to a crossroads in my life. I’m nearing 45 years old and I’m an empty nester. My husband just recently quit smoking cigarettes – so, that’s happened. We’ve had improvements to our home including getting the electricity in our home updated, insulation in the basement, outer home lined…

  • I think I’ve referred to my thought process as either now or back then. I don’t think about my future. I’m deeply conflicted. I was told I’m going to Hell, but I’m living my life. My traumas are truly part of my story. And I own it. The story and…

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  • What Was I Like, Before (and after)?

    I was supposed to graduate in the mid 90’s. By 1989, I had been diagnosed by my physician as having major depression.  I didn’t particularly…

  • When I Look Inward…

    … What I see is someone that is terrified. And generally successful. In my own way. I wrote a friend from childhood a letter. She…

  • No one ever asks for this

    It’s true. I never imagined myself feeling like I was going to be a 15 year old until … Probably, now? (guess how old I…

  • What I Tell Myself….

    I’ve largely not spoken about.. To some extent… How PTSD impacted me. I could be wrong. Just in case I’m not, here goes. I’m terrified…

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