I have been going through a lot of changes as I have been a mother now for 4 months! I am not sure what I thought motherhood would be like, but I can
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Definition One: One such as a spokesperson, through which views are expressed
Definition Two: a person, newspaper, etc., that conveys the opinions or sentiments of others; spokesperson
In order to convey the opinions,
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One of the hardest truths for me to believe is that I am not alone. There are moments when I know and believe it but I think more times than not, I forget.
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Me and responsibility have a strained relationship.
Ever since I could remember I was deemed the "responsible one" in my family. I
wore that title. Expressed mostly in expectations as opposed
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Displace [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/displaced]: to move, shift, or force
from the usual place or position
Misplace [https://www.thefreedictionary.com/misplace]: to put into a wrong place
These past few months
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Tender.
I was sitting in a counseling session not too long ago and after sharing some
information, I heard words I had never heard anyone use when describing me. I
heard "she
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The above picture is a pile of two notebooks and an unnumbered stack of poems I
have written. Poems from 2010 up until recent years. Two days ago I grabbed my
poetry binder
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I struggle with being needed. More specifically, I struggle with measuring my
worth and my usefulness by how much I am needed or not needed.
I am sure this is not a struggle
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When it is dark outside I do not like to drive. I become anxious and drive too
close to the steering wheel.
One time in particular, I was driving around 5 am and
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I realized a few days ago that I sometimes want to be sad and when given an
opportunity to leave my sadness, I choose to stay.
Why might I want to stay in
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completely wrapped and covered in the love of Jesus.
in peace.
in comfort of the Holy Spirit.
in protection.
in the truth of Jesus.
unable to break free from His grasp.
His hands.
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My fíance and I recently adopted a kitten. Prior to picking her up, we went to
get some essential things for her. A litter box, food, a toy and cat litter.
What we
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Today I have realized that my insecurities are a product of my unbelief in who
God says I am.
Today I am wrestling with insecurities that I have not really wrestled with
since
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There is a freedom that comes with remembering things. Even painful and
traumatic memories can lead to freedom. The freedom comes when I invite the Lord
to be with me.
Lately the Lord
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