<![CDATA[Stories by Sam Ripples on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@samripplez?source=rss-4f244a26a2cf------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*dRpVM47k7PnTMaSRHt_-Nw.jpeg Stories by Sam Ripples on Medium https://medium.com/@samripplez?source=rss-4f244a26a2cf------2 Medium Fri, 29 May 2026 18:26:24 GMT <![CDATA[It’s Been 2 Years Since I Posted on Medium]]>

And I miss it.

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I am a book I never want to stop reading.

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I am blooming for you.  My body is the soil and your love is the  seed, tucked carefully beneath the safety  of my breastbone, ready to…

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The love affair of a single mother of two and a raunchy cult classic.

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A story of breaking feminine societal expectations.

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Self-help can help, but it put pressure on me.

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Once in a blue moon, the truth of shines through…

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A day in the stereotypical life.

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The argument was over the bill.

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I wouldn’t be alive without it.

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