Life & Love
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Mood – Lizzo
Can we talk quickly about the entire mood that picture of me is? Young Patience (even just 10 or so years ago) never had the confidence stand in front of a camera in…
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The Plague Continues: 33. Still Single. Still Childless.
In 2018 I wrote the post The Plague: 29, Single and No Kids. At that time it had already been quite a while since I had been in a long term relationship. I…
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Safe
Growing up I always felt relatively physically safe. My father is a man of stature. Standing 6’2″, its hard to miss him. His voice is stern and his stride is grand. My dad’s…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: Thank You
As you read this I am merely hours away from ringing in my personal new year. My birthday is here. I am so excited to be able to celebrate with my loved ones…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: The Countdown
Four days left people! Four days left in my twenties then I will be entering a new decade. I have been enjoying writing this series and will come back to reflect on this…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: Do It Anyway
It is so crazy to me that in less than 2 weeks I can celebrate not only my birthday but it will also mark the year anniversary of my blogging “career”. I put…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: Guard My Heart
I deemed Proverbs 4:23 my guiding verse for my year “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it”. I received it during a sermon that I listened to…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: Taking Responsibility
As far back as I can remember I have been a people pleaser. Never liked getting in trouble, didn’t like people being mad at me. Much of this still applies to me now…
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The Last of the Twenty Somethings: Press Restart
My lovely people! It’s been a while and I don’t have a reason why. I have just been doing the things. It is the first of April now and we are in my…
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How to Celebrate This Valentine’s Day – for Those Who Will Be Valentine Less
Just wanted to pop in on the international day of love. Personally I’ve always loved Valentine’s Day whether in a relationship or single – and I’ve been single more years than not. I…