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  • Journal Prompts – Week Three

    Welcome to Week Three of the Journal Prompts series. Grab one or more and start writing this week. I look forward to seeing the writing you share.

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  • Journal Prompts – Week Two

    Welcome to Week Two of the Journal Prompts series. Grab one or more and start writing this week. I look forward to seeing the writing you share.

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  • Journal Prompts – Week One

    Journal Prompts are back! For the next six weeks, I will release 4 prompts. Feel free to tag me or backlink so I can see what you come up with if you do the creative writing prompts!

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  • Poetry: Words that Cut Deep (After “Stumble” by Amanda Baker)

    An after poem inspired by Amanda Baker. Going back to my childhood and 20s, I wrote from a place of remembering and forgiveness.

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  • Creative Writing: Letter to a Younger Me

    I started reflecting upon what I’d say to my younger self. This post is the result of that conversation.

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  • For Those Who Are Hurting…

    You are who are pretending to be okay when you are hurting inside and barely holding on to the little you have, I see your struggle. You who are continuing to pour out to others even though your heart longs to be poured into, I hear your cries. You who are showing up despite wanting…

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  • Poetry: A Thousand Ways to Skip (After Amanda Baker)

    An after I wrote based upon a poem from Amanda Baker.

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