This post is in relation to the outpouring of unspecified support from people on Facebook or Instagram after a suicide or shooting or something “newsworthy” happens related to mental illness. It may be an unpopular …
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“If you’re struggling with mental health, I’m here”
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Friday Favorites
Friday Favorites is a new series on this blog that may or may not continue past the month of October but for now, I am planning on keeping it just for this month. The title …
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Saying yes to LDS missionaries
In the spirit of openness and positivity, I have been trying to be more accepting of things that naturally present themselves in my life as of late. Somehow I knew this would inevitably bring me …
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what about when you don’t have a tribe…
So here’s the thing: I don’t think I have a tribe… or a squad… or whatever they’re called anymore. Well, I suppose I might… But at what point would I know for sure? Is there …
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a year of isolation
This is a post I have been writing in my head for a while now and I’m finally going to put it down and send it out to the universe. Let’s see how this goes. …
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Love, Simon – Movie Review
After seeing previews for Love, Simon I knew I had to see it. A coming of age story that was finally involving the LGBTQ+ community in a positive, main character role. *GLORY BE* I’ll preface this …
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Was it a Mistake to Link my Blog to my Social Media?
In the past two months, I’ve been posting less than I originally planned when I fired this blog back into action. I don’t exactly think it’s for lack of ideas about what to write. I …
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Vital Farms – That’s What’s Up
If you’ve spent any time reading the food-related entries on this blog, you may notice an underlying theme of my desire to become healthier. For me, it’s not an overnight transition like it might be …
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bullying
I was asked recently to write on my blog about bullying. I seldom receive any topic suggestions so I enthusiastically obliged and decided to mull over the concept of bullying, my experiences, and what I …
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facebook depression
Facebook Depression. Sounds pretty self-explanatory, right? It is. Depression may seem like a ubiquitous term, only to be outdone in its pervasiveness by social media itself. These two things seem to exist strongly alongside each …
