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Triggered
Yes, I was triggered. And yes, I am going to discuss it. If conversations about domestic violence triggers you, then you may want to skip this one. A conversation over on social media has brought this to mind. Bear in … Continue reading
Posted in education, encouragement, faith, family, healthy, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged domestic abuse, domestic violence, escape, help, safety, shelters, violence
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Don’t Poke the Bear
The following was written yesterday, followed by today’s thoughts. Its bothering me, I won’t lie. One reason I did not watch the trial and not a lot of the videos is because of the potential triggers. It has been thirty-nine … Continue reading
Just my Opinion, Take it as You Will
Continuing the conversation. Everyone has an opinion, whether they share it or not, they still know how they feel about any given topic. The trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp being one of the most current topics making the … Continue reading
February Fifteenth; When In The Wrong Spot
Well, I scared my mother. It wasn’t intentional and it wasn’t my fault. I promise. My mother usually calls me right around eight thirty in the morning. Its a bit later if my sister in law drops in for a … Continue reading
Posted in animals, blogging, dogs, education, encouragement, faith, family, growth, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, correction, domestic abuse, faith, God, journey, life, life paths, mistakes, mistakes we make, not working, protection, wrong place
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January Tenth; Not Broke, but Once Broken, Though No Longer
“Oh wait, I am broke.” But….in reality, I’m not. Though I once was. A meme is making the rounds that reads “If I was broke and had nothing to offer you would you still be my friend?” I shared it … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, children, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged abuse, alcoholism, chemical dependence, Christ, domestic abuse, faith, faith over fear, healing, journey, love of Christ, struggles
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November Twenty-fifth May we Remember, Realize and be Grateful
And it has begun. I wandered into the kitchen and started a pot of coffee. I have fed the cats and added wood to the wood stove. I’ll have to check and see if the fire built back up as … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Cats and Kittens, children, dogs, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, care for those in need, charities, cold, domestic abuse, family, first responders, food, friends, health, homeless, hungry, illness, remember, suffering, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Dinner
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August Tenth; If I Could Ask For a Gift, In This My Month Of Birth
It would be ability. I have been sitting here for the last four hours attempting this. I’ve had false starts aplenty. I have thought of and rejected many ideas. I have saved and I have deleted because nothing felt right. … Continue reading
Posted in education, encouragement, faith, inspiration, life's journey, questions, Uncategorized
Tagged ability, abuse, answers, domestic abuse, hunger, lessons, respect, strength, struggle, together
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July Eleventh, Regrets, I’ve Had a Few
I was sitting here letting my thoughts run through all the things I may have regretful feelings for, and there are plenty. A few are things I wish that I had not done, knowing life would have definitely gone differently … Continue reading
Posted in encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged abusive, domestic abuse, escape, God, healing, Jesus, lessons, memories, prodigal, prodigal son, regret, regrets, welcome
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Day 327; Footnotes of There’s No Place Like Home
So yes, I am watching Dorothy’s adventure. How could one not? Here we have a Kansas girl who finds herself in a strange land filled with unique inhabitants. Making friends with a few misfits on her journey and quest to … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, divorce, domestic abuse, Dorothy, healing, home, land, lessons learned, Louisiana, magic, Oz, peace, perfect, safe, wizard of Oz
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