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random thoughts and feelings about things you did and did not want to know.

Worthless Lies

So yesterday I was feeling kinda down and anxious. Not unusual for a Sunday. Why? I dunno. 🤷🏼‍♀️And at one point in the evening I found myself in tears.I felt worthless. And then I said that out loud, "I feel worthless."The sound...

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This Christian Life

This Christian Life

It’s gonna be hard - this Christian life. We are gonna have days where it feels effortless. We instinctively do what’s right and treat others kindly. Those days are good and welcomed. Then there will be days where we are not motivated to do any more than what it takes...

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You Have Places To Go

You Have Places To Go

Some things require more effort than they are worth. If you find yourself trying real hard, you probably don't really need it after all. This is not something that applies to everything. But I think it applies to some relationships. We have all experienced it. The...

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Who I Am

Who I Am

I know who I am. I recognize my worth.At least right now in this present moment. (Tomorrow may be a different story) Saying that out loud might sound haughty to those that don't know my story. ​ I have worked dang hard to figure out who I am and recognize my worth...

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Make it Fit

Sometimes I drive myself crazy. Sometimes I have so many things that I'm trying to do at the same time - I can't seem to do anything. This morning, I have jury duty. So I grab some stuff to take with me to do while I'm waiting. There are no electronics allowed in the...

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He Brought You Here

He Brought You Here

Where are YOU?  Is the place that you are in right now where you want to be?  Are you happy?  Content?  Satisfied?  Restless?  Unmotivated?  Miserable?  How have things been going?  Well?  Could be better?  And how do you feel about it?  Fine?  Not fine?  Indifferent?...

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