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So Long 2020!
I’ve been debating what to write as a 2020 recap for the last several days. I still haven’t quite figured it out, but as the hours of this strangest of years are (thankfully) ticking by, I decided I should just stop debating and share my somewhat jumbled thoughts. It goes without saying that this is the most bizarre year any of us has ever lived through – and hopefully nothing of this sort will ever be repeated again. But for me, I’ve spent a good part of it trying to focus on all the good that has happened – we are all too well aware of just how shitty it…
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Trying to Remember Gratitude in the Midst of Chaos
Last week got heavy for me. As I looked back over the posts I wrote shortly after Heather’s death, it began to weigh on me again. And while I feel it is so important to make other’s more aware of suicide and its devastating impacts, I also cannot let those consequences pull me down. While my intent was to keep posting things, life got a little busy and a little subconsciously I stepped away from posting. I thought about it a lot, but didn’t do anything beyond that. The title of our blog is my life’s motto, I will try a little bit harder every day to achieve my goals.…