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When it comes to being there for a friend during a break up, I realized that I don’t know if I can. And it’s not that I don’t want to be there, well… after the 5th call of tears, muttered sentences and awkward silence… maybe I don’t, but I think I just suck at handling […]

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For many apartment living is the first step into the real world. It is the first real step into adulthood, and it is something that many people actually look forward to. But as we step into and walk around the “real world” many of us find ourselves wishing we were back home with Mom and […]

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I’ve never been one to throw in the towel so quickly on anything in my life, but as I am getting older I am finding that it is a lot easier sometimes just to throw your hands in the air and surrender. I pick and choose my battles. Sometimes I pick wrong though and sometimes […]

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The word “expectations” scares me and I will be the first to admit that. It scares me because expectations can be so hurtful and deceitful. When you are younger you don’t really understand what expectations are, you just kind of think that everything is perfect and our parents in a way make our world seem […]

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The other day I had a conversation with a woman that I had met once and spoke with briefly.  I saw here this past weekend again at a party and she and I just really hit it off. We spent a good amount of time talking about life in general and I was just blown […]

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As I look at my Instagram feed and even my Facebook feed, I am stunned by all of the quotes and cryptic messages, that mean one thing but really another, are posted on my timelines. Is life really that hard? Or do we just make it hard for ourselves? The answer is obvious, we make […]

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