Tag: depression
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Gray Spaces and a Message Worth Hearing
“I don’t want to be alive, but I don’t want to end my life.” A dear friend of mine published a post on her blog several years ago where she bravely opened up about her personal struggles and took the leap to share her innermost feelings with the world because she knows there is a…
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Reblog: It Takes Losing What You Were Settling For To Remember What You Deserve
I think it’s a natural occurrence to look back on your life and marvel at the changes over the years. Though there may be some changes you would like to reroute to their original path, most changes have probably been for the better. It is normal to want to strive to be better and do…
Ashley
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What Love Isn’t
At the beginning of this week, I had a conversation with a dear friend of mine on the topic of heartbreak. Though not a topic I’ve discussed in awhile, it brought a lot of memories to mind as I recollected on my past. Then today as I was driving to volleyball I heard the song Love…
Ashley
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Share Blog: Love What Matters
I am blessed to call some amazing women my closest friends. Playing off my last post on what and who is my Tribe, I felt it necessary to share this raw and inspiring story from one of my Pink Ladies, Katie, as it provides a beautiful testimony as to the characters of those in my…
Ashley
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Reblog: To The Best Friend Who Cut Me Out Like I Never Existed
I have gotten into the habit of reading some awesome blogs over the past few weeks. As someone who is trying to grow her blog into something more, learning what sparks interest for both readers and myself seems the best route. During my wind-down time each night, I scroll through WordPress, PuckerMob, and other mass-writing…
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Reblog: Real Love is a Choice
Today is Valentine’s Day, and I must admit this year’s “holiday” feels a bit more special than it has in the past as I look forward to quality time spent with my One. I used to be one of those girls who either shrugged her shoulders at the romantic celebrations happening around her or banded…
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Reblog: Calling Out Toxic Relationships
This is an edited repost from my Archives, with the original able to be found here. It has become apparent to me over the past few months how important it is to be surrounded by people who truly want the best for you and are in your life to uplift you in the low times,…
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Grow Through It
I remember feeling that 2016 was a horrific year and I couldn’t wait until 2017 rolled around to begin anew. I had high expectations for this year and what it was going to bring. Or rather, I held high expectations of what the year should not bring — I craved a drastic shift from 2016.…
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