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How I Am Breaking The Marriage Patterns After Divorce – Lesson 1 – Stick to the Facts
I don’t know about you, but in my marriage, we had slipped into a pattern and routine of my EX being the boss and me being the subordinate one. It happened gradually over time as I found it was easier … Continue reading
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Tagged breaking marriage pattern, communication, failure, friendship, life lessons, love, marriage, mental health, peace, recovery, relationships, scurry, self-help, stress, success, truth, understanding
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Own Your Story
Owning your story is the bravest thing you’ll ever do. ~ Brené Brown Yesterday’s post talked about your story and the way you tell it. I think it’s interesting to note how we tell our stories, what we include, what … Continue reading
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Tagged brave, Brene Brown, challenges, communication, family, forgiveness, friendship, future, gratitude, illness, inspiration, life lessons, marriage, motherhood, past, peace, present, relationships, sadness, spirituality, stress, success, tapestry, truth, understanding, your life story
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IF by Rudyard Kipling
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, friendship, gratitude, how to be a better person, parenting, poetry, relationships, Rudyard Kipling poem, spirituality, success, trust, truth
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Do the What If’s Torture You Too?
What If’s are one of the cruelest parts of divorce, heck, maybe just one of the cruelest parts of living in general. I say this because I have spent many months paging through the What If’s in my memory bank … Continue reading
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Tagged failure, forgiveness, healing, learn from your mistakes, life goes on, life lessons, linear thinking, marriage, motherhood, parenting, past, peace, present, relationships, sadness, spherical thinking, spirituality, success
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Don’t Quit – Inspirational Motivation For Your Day
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing … Continue reading
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Tagged failure, friendship, goal, life goes on, life lessons, mantra, poetry, relationships, sadness, success, support
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Focus On The Journey, Not The Destination
I know for me, I get wrapped up the cyclical question of Where Am I Going? with frequency these days. I have to literally hop out of my train of thinking before I make myself weepy with the way my … Continue reading
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Tagged canva, change, courage, goals, gratitude, inspiration, journey, life and death, life lessons, relationships, spirituality, success
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Failure at Fifty?
Ok, my normal tone is one of reality check and positivity. However, I know there are people out there (myself included at times) that feel less than positive about turning the big 5-0! It’s in those quiet moments when we … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, beating pessimism, facing fears, friendship, love, past, positivity, present, success, you are not alone, you are so worth it
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