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Confessions Of A Bookaholic – Guilty Pleasures Edition #70 – Sweet Valley High #64 – The Ghost Of Tricia Martin
I’m not going to lie; there hasn’t been a Sweet Valley High book this bad in awhile. It took me a week to get through, because it was just hard to stomach. Hopefully this post can spare you the pain … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Books, fiction, Guilty Pleasures, Reviews
Tagged "dead girlfriend", "guily pleasure", "hang gliding", "mistaken identity", "sweet valley high", “living in the past”, activist, book, cheater, cheating, environmentalist, lookalike, memories, relationships, sweet valley
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Writing Through Trauma – I Never Thought I Would Go There
Writing about personal experiences is hard. Writing about the worst times in your life without ranting or breaking down, balancing the raw emotions and the battle with authentic memories is something else entirely. And when you write experiences that have … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Journal, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged "creative nonfiction", "essay writing", "writing workshop", memoir, memories, PTSD, trauma
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Best Friends Forever: You’re Never Ready To Lose Your First
Everyone remembers their first – their first love, their first best friend… that first fill in the blank, is always a big deal, so incredibly special… My first best friend’s name was Matt. And when I think back on all … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Personal, Relationships
Tagged "best friend", "brain cancer", "friends forever", anniversary, Cancer, death, firsts, friendship, grief, loss, memorial, memories, wrecked
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Goodbye Robin
I was going to write a different post today, but as I was up in our room, trying to get something out, my husband texted me… ROY: Robin Williams died ME: What???? ROY: He committed suicide It was just so … Continue reading
Posted in breaking news, culture, Entertainment, Events, Life, movies, News, People
Tagged "Robin Williams", comedian, death, Film, laughter, memories, RIP, suicide, TV
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This Memorial Day, I Remember… (Part 2)
Yesterday’s blog memorialized the three people in my biological family that are in my thoughts often, but wanted to pay special tribute to this holiday weekend. The three people in this post are family, but that of a different variety. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, home, Inspiration, Life, Love, People, Relationships
Tagged "brain tumor", "chosen family", "Memorial Day", Cancer, friends, grandma, memories
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