Category: Diary Excerpts
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Journaling
When I was a little under 12 years of age, I was asked to create & maintain a journal as part of a holiday homework assignment. And that’s where my journaling journey began. It started off with just writing daily happenings when I was little and then as I got older and progressed into my…
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The Sun Will Shine Through
Today, the island we’re on is completely covered in fog. School drop-off was not an easy feat this morning. As I’m typing this, the fog is lifting. The sun is breaking through. I can vaguely see the streets below and the buildings around. This got me thinking to last year when my mind was still…
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No Title Today
Any title I can come up with for today’s post and the feeling that goes with it will be insufficient and so I have chosen to go with this. There is so much hate and anger in the world right now. And the worst of it is what’s all over social media currently. Me, like…
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Being gifted a win!
I needed a win! By mid-day yesterday, my eyeliner was only visible over the lid of one eye. And the other resembled a panda’s. My day started at 5:30 am. No one needed to be up that early in my home so I was sure I was going to completely lose it some time during…
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On Self Love
I’ve constantly worried about what everyone thinks of me. How do I look when I wear something? How do I look when I don’t? Wearing something here could be anything from clothes to accessories, my hair to my smile, or even the expression on my face. Thinking all these things and wondering has always been…
Surviving The Noise 