There’s a moment when you realize you don’t recognize yourself anymore.You look in the mirror and see the same face — but the spark is gone.The laughter feels forced. The patience is thin. The joy feels like something you vaguely remember from another life. That’s where I was. I was overwhelmed 24/7 — stretched so […]
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Some days, I still catch glimpses of the woman I used to be — the one who lived in a constant rush, who measured her worth by what she could get done, who wore exhaustion like a badge of honor. She was strong, yes… but she was also tired.She smiled for her kids and kept
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There was a time when I thought life was supposed to flow in a straight line — that if I just worked hard, prayed hard, and held everything together, things would somehow fall into place.But then life did what it always does — it bent.And somewhere between holding babies, paying bills, keeping up appearances, and
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There was a time when my kitchen felt like chaos.Plastic cups spilling from cabinets, gadgets I never used, drawers that barely closed.Dinner was something I “got through” at the end of the day — fast, loud, and full of hurry.But somewhere along the way — maybe after one too many nights of takeout or rushing
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