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The Day You Give Up
“The day you give up the fight is the day you have lost the battle.” Continue reading
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Coffee and Car Keys
Two things always made me think of adulthood when I was a kid: Coffee and Car Keys. I always loved holding the keys in my hand after returning from some car visit I was sent to by relatives. It made me feel adult, as if I was actually the one driving. I think mentally I… Continue reading
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Halloween: An Obvious Evil
October is here. Parents are stocking the closets with the best goodies. Others are hanging skeleton bones in bushes, hiding pretend mice behind counters, and preparing pumpkin pie recipes. On the other side of the coin, children are deciding which of their favorite hero to honor this year, how long should the witches nose be,… Continue reading
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Disappointments
Like Decembers steal color from the trees…like the sky when it erases the sun and we are left to do without the light…like life …wrapped and stuffed into bottles of deception…like whitewashed hopes and American nightmares… Continue reading
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Dear Parents
People, look: Your not doing your children any favors by excusing their wrong. Teach them to be accountable for their actions from the beginning. Gangs and smart mouths ain’t born over night you know. Don’t believe in whoopings? Ok, give it a few years, we’ll see. Continue reading
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Hey You…yes, YOU
Hi there :). I actually don’t want anything. Just wanted to take this time to see how everyone’s doing. Oh me? How thoughtful of you to ask (lol). I’m well, busy, but well. In case you haven’t noticed already, there has been a slight change in my posting schedule. I now have more time… Continue reading
