“The hardest part of saying goodbye is having to do it again every single day. Everyday we face the same truth, the fact that life is fleeting. That our time here is short.” – OTH It’s as if I am stuck in a time warp, some twilight zone or awakening from a 2 year coma.… Continue reading Empty Nest
I had to do something today that I never thought I would have to do. And I cried because I could’t hold it in. It’s these moments in life where you are staring into space wondering how did things get so out of order? Why are they so bad? How did happiness ferment into such bitter heartbreak? This… Continue reading Your Timeline
Nothing could have prepared me for yesterday. In all my 16 months of withdrawing, I had yet to meet another sufferer like myself. I have spoken to many online, sharing our stories and our journey through this nightmare, but never once had I met someone face to face. That’s not to say the offer has… Continue reading My First Encounter
“As kids, our experiences shape our opinion of ourselves and the world around us, and that’s who we become as adults.” Day 16: Chris Hemsworth He may have won Sexiest Man Alive last year (which, he still is…), but he is also going to win over your heart. Hailing from Australia, he has linked himself… Continue reading Chris Kringle
I haven’t posted my own writing in awhile. With all this hate circulating our country, I offer this note. We need to realize that we are all together in this — this world is made of different colors, religions, and love. Embrace those that are not like you. You can learn a lot. And those… Continue reading We Are All Related
Now, more than ever, I have found strength through people I have never even met. They are helping me through a withdrawal that only they can understand. Others can sympathize, but not empathize. Surround yourself with people who understand what you are going through. It will make the healing process a more bearable one. Stethoscope… Continue reading Spindle of Hope
To all around, both single and taken, I hope you have a wonderful Valentine’s Day. It is a blessing to be both. Share this day with your friends, your family, or your significant other. And remember… valentine’s day is everyday. Treat those you love with care and respect everyday! Love, B. R. Wren
“This day will never happen again.” – Merton I woke up today and thought it was Saturday. Found out I still had a WHOLE Friday to celebrate life! I hope you all had a wonderful and safe Christmas! Enjoy Boxing Day!!! And remember, just because December 25th has come and gone, doesn’t mean you can’t… Continue reading All Year Round
I hope everyone has been enjoying the holidays. Whether you celebrate Christmas, or Hanukkah, or Kwanza, or any other festive events, I wish you all well!!! I will be enjoying some family time tonight and tomorrow morning! I get to make the famous cheese ball! I’ll try and post pics later!! And my deeds are… Continue reading Eve of Christmas
Yesterday was Thanksgiving. To preface, I have not been home during Thanksgiving for two years. For those past two years, I have been stuck at sea working aboard a cruiseship. When I knew I was going to spend Thanksgiving on land this year, I was so thankful it would be spent at my grandmother’s house where… Continue reading The Apocalypse
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