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Mind my gap and creating space

May 7, 2020March 19, 2013 by Shay

“Writing is who I am. It’s not a choice.” – Quote from an unnamed fiction writer mentioned in the latest issue of Spirituality and Health The above quote pretty much sums up my newly revised attitude about this space and my views on writing in general. Just as I need to breathe, eat, sleep and …

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Categories Current Events, personal growth Tags balance, social media overload, Steubenville rape case 2 Comments

Killing the dream, speaking my truth and probably making someone mad

May 7, 2020March 15, 2013 by Shay

I have tip-toed around this topic before, never really wanting to say what I felt for fear that I might be “blacklisted” as a blogger. Yet the truth is the longer I don’t say just what I feel and I keep stuffing it down, the more it keeps oozing up like my muffin-top when I …

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Categories Blogging 10 Comments

A mama’s heart…where I pretend to do that Mama blogger thing

May 16, 2020March 14, 2013 by Shay

There are times when a Mama’s heart is so filled with emotions that it wants to explode. To choose to bring a new life into the world is to sign up for a lifetime of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. As a Mama who straddles the line having both an adult …

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Categories Parenting, personal growth 5 Comments
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