Month: September 2025
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My Battle Against Wild Intensity
On Friday, I plopped down on my therapist’s couch. It’s one of my most favorite places and after an eye-opening couple of weeks, I needed a place to process. My recent, abrupt dismissal from my side writing gig left me a bit sideways. While I was proud of how I held my ground, calling things…
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Bouncer
I loved this t-shirt. It was circa 1985, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. We had field seats, and the concert was amazing. I was 14 and wore this shirt proudly, along with my 14-year-old smirk and dark eyeliner. Bruce wasn’t my first concert. When I was in 7th grade, my mom got us…
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Back to Write. Back to Reality
Yes, this title should be sung with Soul II Soul in mind, and the beat of Back to Life, Back to Reality……Yes, I know this is now firmly stuck in your head for the next 12 hours. You’re Welcome. Side note, did you know Caron Wheeler wrote that song after she had a near-death experience?…
Samsmom: Life, Joy, Loss and Loving your Mitochondria 