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  • MoM #002

    It wasn’t long after my last post that I thought, “I should probably clarify that I love my mom like no other.” It’s true. My mom and I have a very, very close bond–we’ve been through a lot together. So that probably makes being in constant contact that much harder.  But all of that to…

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  • MoM #001

    Well, here we are, at the tail end of the year, and I can’t let it pass without gracing you with one last “Happy Holidays.” But let me tell you: fuck, it’s been a year—a rollercoaster of highs, lows, and unexpected plot twists that make for a chaotic yet oddly enlightening journey. In the past…

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  • Living in chaos: a sobering journey to a clean slate

    ⚠️ This post discusses themes of alcoholism, depression, and a flat-out mess of living conditions. —— I thrive in chaos. I like when things are busy and when I’m required to use every single percentile of my brain. Remember, that Type A+ personality thing? It gives me life. What was even better is that I…

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  • Holiday Cheermeister – did my small heart grow three sizes?

    ⚠️ This post discusses themes of alcoholism, depression, and challenging holiday experiences. —— For many, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year. The snow is falling, the lights are glistening, you have little marshmallows in your spiked hot chocolate, and you’re caroling, not caring that you’re singing in the key of Z.…

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  • Unraveling the mystery of ‘good’

    Ever wondered about the sheer magnitude of “good” in our lives? Google it: “22,580,000,000 results” in 0.28 seconds. But let’s be real, what the fuck does “good” mean? According to our ever-wise friend Merriam-Webster, it’s an adjective with a favorable character or tendency—shall we do the same with ‘favorable’? So here I am, fresh out…

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  • (Happy) Holidays

    It’s funny, I started writing this with “who proclaimed that Christmas should be joyous?” Then I came to my senses (despite the funk I’m in) and remembered the origin of Christmas, blah blah blah (not diminishing the value it holds in certain cultures, but that’s not what this is about).  Anyway, moving on! Have you…

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