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About what sandra thinks

Sandra is a writer, sometimes blogger, poet, artist, emotional disaster. She thinks far too much and sleeps far too little. Sandra lives in the Northeastern U.S. but dreams of an oceanfront home in Italy, but she would settle for a non-oceanfront home in Italy. She loves books, brutal honesty, coffee, and the color black. She hates insincerity, beer, whipped cream, and facebook. And she is uncomfortable talking about herself in the third person.

the cards.

Posted on 22 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

Although it is, in fact, 2016, I still mail holiday cards every year. I design them, I print them, I send them to people I haven’t seen or spoken to in years. And I send them to family (some of … Continue reading →

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from you.

Posted on 21 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

tell me I’m beautiful make me believe it’s true show me what you see inside me the sweetness and the good I want to hear whispers to me from you ©2016 what sandra thinks

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struggle.

Posted on 20 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I seem to be in a place of abundant emptiness. Yes, I do see the contradiction. I have thoughts running around inside my head… some I’ve made notes of… some I cannot understand. And through all of this, I have … Continue reading →

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love across the ocean. (take 2)

Posted on 17 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I’ve been preoccupied and busy. I finally have many new bits of writing inspiration… but now that I do, I have no time to write. I was thinking about this post the other day… and since I haven’t had a … Continue reading →

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art: the prints. #2

Posted on 15 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I have tons of photos I took when I was in Europe for that magical semester. When I returned to school back here in the States, I used a few of them as inspiration for some pieces… like this one. … Continue reading →

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song of the day. #15

Posted on 14 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

In keeping with my level of Christmas spirit (pretty much none), I’ve decided to post another holiday treat. This may be my favorite song I’ve heard all week. As the world continues to fall apart around me, I find myself … Continue reading →

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in tech news…

Posted on 13 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

My phone died last night. I swear, it is a fucking tragedy. A nightmare. I can’t be without it. Damn, my son’s activities change so often that I never know when he’ll text me with a new time to pick … Continue reading →

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away from here.

Posted on 12 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

They told me you were dangerous but I was never a careful girl. I adored your devilish smile and your mischievous stare. You knew in an instant I was powerless. I was yours to take. Yours to have. I let … Continue reading →

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