Today Depression Came Calling For Me

And now I have nothing left to give.

Shannon Ashley
Sep 9, 2018 · 3 min read
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I woke up too late to feel reasonably productive. Which became its own self-fulfilling prophecy. Explained to my daughter all of the cleaning I need to do today. She can’t understand why I don’t want her dragging out more toys, and why I’m telling her she has to help me clean.

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Shannon Ashley

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Single mama, fulltime writer, exvangelical. It's not about being flawless, it's about being honest. Top Writer. http://www.patreon.com/shannonashley

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