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Rebekah Manley

Rebekah Manley

Risk Lighting

Lightning lit up the terminal. “We will load the plane in 15 minutes. When there is a break in the storm, we will be ready for takeoff.” I…

May 24, 2022

Risk Lighting

May 24, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Mindful Nachos

I CANNOT live my life like I eat nachos. They are one of my favorite foods, and I should enjoy EVERY bite. Instead, I’m always looking…

May 7, 2022

Mindful Nachos

May 7, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Bathroom Kindness

I am minding my own business at the new Yeti Flagship store, washing my hands when WHAMMM!

Apr 26, 2022

Bathroom Kindness

Apr 26, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Just Breathe

Downtown, under the shadow of the skyscrapers, a man walked towards me. I was 70% sure he was going to ask me for money — he had a look of…

Apr 16, 2022

Just Breathe

Apr 16, 2022

Rebekah Manley

I Propose: Soul Mates

Waves crashed the shoreline. The sun sayonara-ed with gold, pink and orange. A small pack of people scurried on the beach, laying down a…

Apr 12, 2022

I Propose: Soul Mates

Apr 12, 2022

Rebekah Manley

I’ll be Both

In Costco, I spotted a dad on bended knee. He held up two beautiful costume options: “Do you want to be a mermaid or Wonder Woman?”

Apr 7, 2022

I’ll be Both

Apr 7, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Fins

I’m in the water, swimming laps at the pool. Puffing away. I feel pretty good about myself. Pull. Pull. Pull. Breathe. Repeat and flip…

Apr 5, 2022

Fins

Apr 5, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Plane Crackers

I can’t finish these crackers. Seconds earlier, it was a different story. “Cream cheese and Ritz, TOGETHER IN A CRACKER?” I commented to…

Apr 2, 2022

Plane Crackers

Apr 2, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Drive Thru the Point

I pulled up to the first window and proudly handed over my coupon — the catalyst to my entire visit — and paid. In the back of my brain, I…

Mar 31, 2022

Drive Thru the Point

Mar 31, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Hold Space

I circled the packed YMCA parking lot. My anxious pre-yoga pep talk did not go well: “I’m not going to get a spot and I’ll be late for…

Mar 29, 2022

Hold Space

Mar 29, 2022

Rebekah Manley

Rebekah Manley

Queso-lover, blogger and author of “Alexandra and the Awful, Awkward, No Fun, Truly Bad Dates” Twitter & Instagram: @RebekahAManley

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