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Sing a sad song…

08.30.2009

I know a lot of bigger Emmie’s out there have struggled with depression. Hell, fat or skinny, a lot of people deal with it daily. I’ve dealt with it for a long, long time. I was put on my first anti-depressent (Paxil) when I was 14.  I assembled a row of bottles of asprin, tylenol [...]

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Peaks and Valleys

08.23.2009

This is not meant to be a sad post at all. Not my intention.
Today would have been my mom’s 53rd birthday. She passed away a little under 3 years ago from complications of a very speedy progression of young-onset Parkinson’s Disease. I’ve had a hard time trying to grapple with the emotions revolving not only [...]

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Moving Forward

07.15.2009

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run the walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.

I’ve always loved this quote. Sometimes I wonder why I spent so much time standing still, or even going in reverse, being so negligent [...]

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