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Oh the Stories We Tell Ourselves

Jenna April 8, 2019 No Comments

I became obsessed with trying to figure out how other people found the courage to chase after their own dreams. I didn't really care what their dreams were exactly. I wanted to find out HOW they did it. What action steps did they take?

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Etsy

Jenna April 2, 2019 No Comments

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Internal Struggles

Jenna April 1, 2019 No Comments

These thoughts are telling me, "Why bother? No one reads it anyway." My heart, however, is pulsating "Write it. Write it."

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Lessons Learned over Coffee

Jenna March 25, 2019 No Comments

Allow yourself to feel your emotions before they feel you.

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Springtime & Second Chances

Jenna March 18, 2019 No Comments

Spring Solstice, on this day the daylight hours will be the exact same as the nighttime hours. It also marks the beginning of when the days will become longer and the nights shorter. People will start to spend more time outside because winter is finally over, and the weather will begin to warm. This is […]

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Waterfalls & Suitcases

Jenna March 4, 2019 No Comments

When the emotional volcano erupts in such a way as mine did (see this post for more about that), it’s really difficult to stop the flow of lava. Sometimes your emotions become so over-the-top that you have no idea what is going on, or how you got there. And sometimes it happens in all the […]

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My Thoughts on Mental Health & Medication

Jenna February 25, 2019 No Comments

July 2010. Ben and I had our first apartment together, a first floor duplex in the Fan. Someone entered our apartment from the open window in the kitchen. Luckily we had gone out that night. It was a convenient snatch-and-grab. He, she, they took our digital cameras, Ben’s laptop, my jewelry, a bowl of change, […]

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Let It Go!

Jenna February 18, 2019 No Comments

Anxiety has such mixed responses in the world these days. I get asked a lot why I can't just let things go, or why I can't just move on. On the other end of the spectrum, sometimes I get looked at like I am an injured puppy. Guess what? They both suck.

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Love Yourself First

Jenna February 11, 2019 1 Comment

When I first decided to write this post, all I had was a fun playlist idea. I have listened to it numerous times while cooking dinner with Ben, both of us really enjoying ourselves. But when I sat down to actually write the post, I just stared at the blank page. What can I say about loving yourself that hasn't already been said a thousand times?

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