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Letter From An Angry Mother
Letter From An Angry Mother
I don’t appreciate anyone coming onto my social media pages or blog posts to talk about “murdering babies” because they don’t like my…
Shannon Ashley
Jun 25
The World Is Burning. I'm Hanging Onto Frivolous Dreams.
The World Is Burning. I'm Hanging Onto Frivolous Dreams.
The world is honestly a lot these days. Lately, I wonder how any of us can truly get through one of them. How do you do it? How do you…
Shannon Ashley
Jun 6
Elon Musk's Child Wants Nothing to Do with Him?
Elon Musk's Child Wants Nothing to Do with Him?
Oh, I'm so *shocked.*
Shannon Ashley
Jun 23
Cooking At Home—Could It Turn This Life Around?
Cooking At Home—Could It Turn This Life Around?
My life is a mess. It's really embarrassing.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 25
Our Love For Keanu Reeves Highlights Double-Standards For Men and Women
Our Love For Keanu Reeves Highlights Double-Standards For Men and W...
Keanu Reeves has been described by the media as one of the most introverted people in Hollywood, but in recent years his status has been…
Shannon Ashley
Jul 20, 2020
Millie Bobby Brown’s Plea for Privacy Highlights a Real Problem
Millie Bobby Brown’s Plea for Privacy Highlights a Real Problem
Some of us are even meaner than I thought.
Shannon Ashley
Dec 6, 2020
I Hate Guns.
I Hate Guns.
There's this bumper sticker that I've been seeing around town here in the Tennessee Valley. I first noticed it a few weeks ago on the back…
Shannon Ashley
May 25
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I Promise I'm Trying My Best Here
I Promise I'm Trying My Best Here
The problem with writing through your pain? Everybody has thoughts about what you're doing wrong.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 28
The Christian Women Who Have Abortions
The Christian Women Who Have Abortions
I was one of them, btw.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 28
We Are Not Equipped to Support Life After Roe v. Wade
We Are Not Equipped to Support Life After Roe v. Wade
Today, I feel like crying.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 24
The Secret I Don't Write About
The Secret I Don't Write About
Maybe I deserve this pain.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 21
I'm the Fattest Person at the Pool
I'm the Fattest Person at the Pool
"If you eat garbage, you'll look like garbage." Or so I've heard.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 14
What Just Happened to Rebel Wilson Is Not Okay
What Just Happened to Rebel Wilson Is Not Okay
A PRIDE month memo: queer lives are not here for our entertainment.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 12
What to Do If You Think You Have Lipedema
What to Do If You Think You Have Lipedema
1. Get a diagnosis from a specialist.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 11
Thin Women Do Get Lipedema
Thin Women Do Get Lipedema
Setting the record straight.
Shannon Ashley
Jun 5
Depression Like a Flip Switch
Depression Like a Flip Switch
That's stuck in the on position.
Shannon Ashley
May 30
Reactions to Johnny v. Amber Have Convinced Me That We All Suck
Reactions to Johnny v. Amber Have Convinced Me That We All Suck
And we all could do better...
Shannon Ashley
May 29
"If She Feared For Her Life, Why Did She Stay?"
"If She Feared For Her Life, Why Did She Stay?"
Here's what I know about loving and leaving an abuser.
Shannon Ashley
May 28
"What Is Essential Is Invisible to The Eye"
"What Is Essential Is Invisible to The Eye"
Won't you help me help our neighbor?
Shannon Ashley
May 19
5 Pieces of Propaganda About Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard
5 Pieces of Propaganda About Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard
Just a few of the misleading "facts."
Shannon Ashley
May 18
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