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Apr 30, 2024
Welcome to Me
So, nowadays, when you go online or watch TV, they try to show you stuff they think you'll like. They use fancy computer stuff to figure...
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Apr 29, 2024
All Day
I've been battling with a persistent headache and stomach pains all day long, and it's left me feeling utterly drained. And we all know...
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Apr 27, 2024
Level Up
My stress levels are through the roof, and it feels like nothing is going right. Every day seems to bring a new wave of challenges, each...
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Apr 27, 2024
Dreamgirls
This morning, as I watched Dreamgirls, I couldn't help but contemplate how people get mistreated, no one really cares. I’m gonna write a...
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Apr 26, 2024
One more time....
I headed over to my sister's place at 6:30 in the morning to watch her kids so she could drive her husband and his family to a hiking...
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Apr 26, 2024
Villain
You know, it's crazy how hard times can really mess with you. Sometimes, they turn you into the kind of person you never thought you'd...
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Apr 25, 2024
Dine Out
For the past few weeks, I've been volunteering for The Center LGBTQ in San Diego as they prepare for their biggest fundraiser of the...
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Apr 24, 2024
My Poor Koi
When I returned from Arizona, I noticed that my pond was unusually low, and the pump wasn't working. Despite this, I could still see a...
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Apr 23, 2024
Bye Arizona
Today I’m leaving Arizona after spending some quality time with Melissa, one of my closest friends. Seeing her go through such a tough...
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Apr 22, 2024
Enjoyment satisfaction and purpose
Happiness is a real thing based on three elements: enjoyment, satisfaction, and purpose or meaning. Enjoyment is not (just) pleasure....
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Apr 22, 2024
Reason...
I really can't stand when people say "Everything happens for a reason." It just doesn't make sense to me. It is bad philosophy, bad...
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Apr 20, 2024
Hurricane Harbor
Despite feeling anxious about my weight, I decided to go to Hurricane Harbor in Phoenix. Before heading to the park, I had to rush to...
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Apr 20, 2024
Dead Butterfly
The other day, I stumbled upon a dead butterfly on my usual porch spot, and it triggered a memory of a poster my friend Sheila gave me...
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Apr 18, 2024
No Idea
You have no idea what I’m feeling. I can tell because you’re saying all of these things that have nothing to do with what I’m going...
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Apr 18, 2024
Beauty and the Beast
It's surreal to think that three decades have passed since Beauty and the Beast debuted on Broadway, marking the start of my journey with...
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Apr 17, 2024
I’m a POET
I took a quiz online and I like what it says. Congratulations, you’re a Poet! Yes, congratulations. As you know, you generally have low...
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Apr 15, 2024
Japanese
Today, I made a plan to go with my mom to the Japanese Friendship Garden as I had never been, and yesterday was a complete bust. It was...
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Apr 14, 2024
Pickup
Today, my mom was supposed to pick up my sister's kids from school, but then she realized she had to take my dad to the doctor (so...
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Apr 13, 2024
Ouch!
Today, I had a stark realization that most of my stomach issues are really stress-related, a fact I already knew but became abundantly...
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Apr 13, 2024
8 Signs of Emotionally Manipulative People
1. Always placing blame or shame on other people for their choices or behaviors. 2. Using aggressive and passive-aggressive tactics to...
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