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TEN THINGS YOU PROBABLY DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT ME-

Thank you, Wild Flower , for tagging me. I’ve been off the Medium radar for the last year. I signed back up because I missed reading…

Sep 23, 2018

TEN THINGS YOU PROBABLY DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT ME-

Sep 23, 2018

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The phone buzzes.

The alarm goes off. It’s 6:00AM and I have to rev up the household machine. Alarms are beeping in various rooms but no takers. I push open…

Aug 30, 2018

The phone buzzes.

Aug 30, 2018

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The Boy

He could feel the old woman’s stare as he walked past the garden at the bottom of the hill.

Jan 15, 2017

The Boy

Jan 15, 2017

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Overwhelmed- bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something.

That about sums it up. I’m sitting in my office doing nothing while a cacophony of voices celebrate their temporary freedom. My kids are…

Dec 22, 2016

Overwhelmed- bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something.

Dec 22, 2016

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I have a brother. He is killing himself with alcohol.

I won’t go into the drama and unpredictability of loving someone dealing with substance abuse because we already know.

Dec 20, 2016

I have a brother. He is killing himself with alcohol.

Dec 20, 2016

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So a funny thing happen on the way to bed — I wanted to empty the box of wine so I could recycle…

Dec 8, 2016

So a funny thing happen on the way to bed — I wanted to empty the box of wine so I could recycle…

Dec 8, 2016

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Spirit Dog

Griffin is the family dog and he has powers, like magical ones.

Nov 29, 2016

Spirit Dog

Nov 29, 2016

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The Workbook-and living normal after a meltdown

It was the wind that woke me- the kind that made tree branches scrape metal gutters. My mouth was dry and my chest tight.

Jul 26, 2016

The Workbook-and living normal after a meltdown

Jul 26, 2016

beckyblankenship8

beckyblankenship8

Writes about stuff. Dreams about writing about stuff and sometimes actually writes about stuff. A mental health advocate who looks for the magic in people.

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