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I feel like a bad parent.

After school today, my son went with some of his friends to hang out at a park. One of the kids… who he’s never particularly liked, let’s call him A… grabbed a bottle from my son’s backpack. Then, basically, this … Continue reading

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fiction friday 73: but it’s non-fiction.

When I first started blogging, I wasn’t sure what I was doing but I always knew I wanted to share some fiction. I shared a few short scenes… but it took me a while to finally publish my first ‘fiction … Continue reading

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throwback thursday: the metaphor.

I had nothing to post today. I hate that. I know it’s not necessary, but my goal is to post once a day. So… this being Thursday, it seemed like the perfect time to start something new. New for me … Continue reading

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song of the day. #40

Maybe my brain is tired of sadness and anxiety and that feeling of hopelessness that’s always trying to creep in. Maybe that’s why my mind has opened to a new emotion… one I don’t feel quite as often. Anger. Nah… … Continue reading

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wasted on you. #poetry

I don’t want to talk if you’re not going to listen My words are wasted on you I don’t want to try If you don’t care enough My strength is wasted on you I don’t want to love if you’re … Continue reading

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moody monday. #4 visions and beliefs.

I had this vision… a picture in my head of something I wanted to make. So I sat down with my laptop… opened my poor excuse for a graphics program and started working. And then I finished. And it looked … Continue reading

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birth of a character. #socs

I have never written one of these before, but I think it sort of works for me since I tend to ramble on anyway. If you are not familiar, it’s called Stream of Consciousness Saturday. Per the rules, I’m not … Continue reading

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fiction friday 72: back to you. part 18. #fiction

back to you. part 17. [previous: part 1 | part 2 | part 3 | part 4 | part 5 | part 6 | part 7 | part 8 | part 9 | part 10 | part 11 | part 12 | part 13 | part 14 | part 15 | part 16 | part … Continue reading

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