Heather Bessinger – Medium

Heather Bessinger

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Stories From the Psych Ward: Killing Me Softly With His Song

The Gentle Crooner Down the Hall

May 14, 2024

Dark room with a six-panel window in the center and a silouette of a man looking out the window

May 14, 2024

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MuddyUm

I Survived the “Way Back” of the Station Wagon

Mom & Dad: setting the bar low for safety in the 1970s

May 24, 2024

I Survived the “Way Back” of the Station Wagon

May 24, 2024

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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

Is It Tacky? Couples Now Advertising Opportunities To “Sponsor” Weddings

Brides and grooms shamelessly beg for strangers to pay for their weddings & more

Sep 11, 2024

Red mini cooper with New York license plates, and “We Just Got Fucking Married” painted on the back and side windows.

Sep 11, 2024

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MuddyUm

Scientists: Doritos Are Not Your Ordinary Snack

Snack chip dye found to have power to create invisibility cloak

Sep 6, 2024

orange background with nine Doritos laid out 3 by 3

Sep 6, 2024

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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

Gen-X: Reluctantly Passing the Torch to the Next Generations

The paradigm shift felt ‘round the world

Sep 3, 2024

close up of the Statue of Liberty’s hand holding up the torch

Sep 3, 2024

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Long. Sweet. Valuable.

The Improbable Story of How I Met My Husband Over the Telephone

No, not on a dating app

Jul 19, 2024

Very old shiny black rotary dial corded phone with a straight, not looped, cord. The receiver is off the phone and is sitting to the left.

Jul 19, 2024

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Invisible Illness

Shock the Monkey — My First ECT Treatment

Is the remedy worse than the disease?

Jul 12, 2024

Shock the Monkey — My First ECT Treatment

Jul 12, 2024

Parents: Beware What You Say to Your Young Kids

They are always listening, and they believe what you say

Jul 9, 2024

Close-up of white banner that says “We Hear You.” in bold black all-capital letters.

Jul 9, 2024

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MuddyUm

I Need Help Sawing Off My Arm!

A call to arms for anyone willing to help me in my time of need

Jul 5, 2024

A realistic image of a man’s left arm severed near the elbow with three little blood rivulets toward the outstretched hand

Jul 5, 2024

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MuddyUm

My Prideful Dog Pooped on His Tennis Ball

Photo evidence inside

Jun 22, 2024

yard sign of a white dog assuming the position to take a dump with the word “NO!” painted on it in black sitting in a grassy area.

Jun 22, 2024

Heather Bessinger

Heather Bessinger

MBA/JD with 20+ years of legal and finance experience and tons of practice writing serious stuff for other people, now writing about things I enjoy instead

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