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Box Checking

Box checking makes me feel safe.  It helps me feel like I’m in control, that things are calculated and organized, and it helps me orient myself

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Just Move

For the first time in 2 months, I am calm.  I can sit without my phone, without a running to-do list compulsively swirling madly around my

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I Didn’t Know

I had no idea I hadn’t dealt with the trauma that is my past romantic life.  Specifically, I had no idea how terrified I was of

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2020

In just a moment, we will have survived (or prospered) another decade.  We’ll likely reflect back on what we accomplished, and even more likely set out

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Rain

The rain and my mood seem to be aligned the last couple of days.  I don’t know if it’s necessarily because of the rain, but I

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Thoughtfulness & Praise

It’s true: I am gifted with an ability to produce emotion through words.  It is my love language.  It’s also true that I am very thoughtful

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He’s Moving In

Not everything is as it seems.  I was spiraling about Mike not answering my text or my call, and there he was on the phone with

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