While I Wait

Life has a way of pushing us, and we often respond in one of two ways. Either slipping into complacency and accepting whatever comes our way or pushing back and fighting for what we want.

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Golden Milk

Well, I’m dissecting one of my favorite recipes and I will break down how each ingredient benefits our bodies. After all, it is important that we know why we eat what we eat.

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Kidnapped For A Day

"boom boom boom" on the apartment door. What I heard next was the sound of a familiar voice and my grandpa’s response… "What do you think you're doing"!?! 

"I'm here to see my niece"!

Next, the bedroom door flew open and...

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Why I Overshare

At one point I had popped prescription pain pills and was drinking just to not feel- anything. That is literally what I said to myself, out loud, “I don’t want to feel anything”. I didn’t know how to communicate what was going on.

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