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Kate McCarthy

when the darkness rolls in//love holds.

i want to write about it, but the words get caught in my throat. bulging, straining, filling up the cracks and crevices of my lungs…

3 min readDec 7, 2015

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when the darkness rolls in//love holds.

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Kate McCarthy

it doesn’t take much: how letting go let the light in.

When I was a little girl, my younger sister and I discovered the mysterious world of Narnia — or our version of it — on the grassy hill…

4 min readNov 21, 2015

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it doesn’t take much: how letting go let the light in.

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Kate McCarthy

the list that changed my life

THE LIFE OF A BUSINESS OWNER AND WRITER IS BEAUTIFULLY MESSY.

3 min readNov 16, 2015

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the list that changed my life

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Kate McCarthy

send them love and let them go.

ONCE UPON A TIME, A FRIEND BROKE MY HEART.

3 min readNov 16, 2015

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send them love and let them go.

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Kate McCarthy

i wish i had known: a celebration

Last month, I celebrated my thirtieth birthday.

4 min readNov 16, 2015

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i wish i had known: a celebration

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Kate McCarthy

you will always be too much

MY FRIEND GRACE* IS A FREAKING FEMININE GODDESS.

3 min readOct 22, 2015

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you will always be too much

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Kate McCarthy

i am enough.

I am enough. Wrap the words around me like a blanket.

1 min readOct 22, 2015

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i am enough.

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Kate McCarthy

for when you’re just not feeling it: a love letter

Don’t get me wrong, I’ve always wanted to be a gym junkie, a familiar face on the elliptical, a regular at the 7am spin class. But the…

3 min readOct 22, 2015

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for when you’re just not feeling it: a love letter

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Kate McCarthy

back to “why”: motivation makes all the difference.

When my sweetheart is home from his whirlwind business travel, I take the bus across town to work from a local coffee shop before meeting…

4 min readSep 23, 2015

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back to “why”: motivation makes all the difference.

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Kate McCarthy

the question that left me speechless.

“WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME THAT YOU DID SOMETHING JUST BECAUSE IT FELT GOOD AND NOT BECAUSE YOU HAD TO?”

3 min readSep 23, 2015

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the question that left me speechless.

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Kate McCarthy

Kate McCarthy

writer. shame slayer. forever obsessed with cats, coffee, a puppy named tonks, daily dance parties & love. tell the story of who you are with your whole heart.

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