"You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you." -- Walt DisneyNot surprisingly, Mr. Disney makes a great point and it's something I've written...

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When does caring become overbearing?

We all have friends and family that love us and will tell us the absolute truth with no hesitations. But it begs the question, where is the line between caring and overbearing? At times I have felt that any relaying of thoughts, opinions or emotions have been a good thing but as of late, I have gone...

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"Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it." -- Victor HugoIt has been exactly one month since Teddy lost the fluid in his abdomen. For a while, I expected it to come back and I still fear it will but his behavior this morning makes me think he's feeling better than ever....

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How long do we have to wait for everyone to grow up?

What is it that keeps people, even adults, from growing up? Sure, we all know that women mature faster than men and that you have to date older to find a guy on your maturity level, but I've now experienced first hand that older does not necessarily mean more mature. And it's not an attempt to hold...

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"Maybe the past is like an anchor holding us back. Maybe you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be." --Carrie BradshawI think the most interesting thing to have come from the past two+ weeks is discovering I'm not who I thought I was. I'm not that shy girl I was back in primary school...

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