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Suffering Isn’t A Choice

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Amy B.

I typically don’t participate in the “outrage of the day” memes for a couple of reasons. The first is that I’m pretty apathetic, in a live-and-let-live kind of way. I don’t get terribly worked up over homeschooling or boycotts becuase … Continue reading →

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I Always Say I Want Some Alone Time, But I Didn't Mean Like This

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Amy B.

So it’s the Saturday night before Valentine’s Day, and many people are enjoying a night out with the one they love. Not me. I’m sitting at home feeling sorry for myself. My husband lost not one, but TWO managers who … Continue reading →

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Enough Isn't Enough

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Amy B.

I’ve always managed to make it through the tough times in life by assuring myself that I was doing enough to get by. It’s like we tell our kids: “You did your best, honey, and that’s great — that’s enough!” But it … Continue reading →

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