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I was drunk for the first time. Yes, off of Sparkling Apple Cider. My parents knew that although I was old enough to drink (and I did too), I chose to not drink. Many times throughout college, I was tempted to drink, but I refused to be the girl who needed to know what being…
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I kept tugging at the hem of my black dress all night. If you know me, you know Olive Garden was my birthday tradition. It was good food. Great conversation. Laughs with friends, family and even the employees there. It was a good night. The first time I felt “good” in what I chose to…
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Sorry I kept you waiting…
Oh, hey y’all.If I could insert the hiding face emoji right here, I would. It’s been six months of silence, and I owe you an apology. Where have I been? Why haven’t I posted? It’s simple: procrastination and fear. Even as I type this, I’ve found a hundred other things to do instead of the…
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I had just finished watching Joy Blair share her testimony about overcoming unforgiveness, bitterness, and resentment. Those weren’t just words anymore. They were the names of everything I…
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I finally looked confident. Then life revealed where my confidence was actually built. The hair. The makeup. The nails. The dress. I had spent years believing that if…
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There I stood outside Chili’s on my twenty-second birthday, just before someone took this picture. When he finally arrived, he greeted everyone else before he greeted me. Looking…
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I was drunk for the first time. Yes, off of Sparkling Apple Cider. My parents knew that although I was old enough to drink (and I did too),…
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I kept tugging at the hem of my black dress all night. If you know me, you know Olive Garden was my birthday tradition. It was good food.…
4 min read
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Sorry I kept you waiting…
Oh, hey y’all.If I could insert the hiding face emoji right here, I would. It’s been six months of silence, and I owe you an apology. Where have…
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