Ten days into the new year, I’ve finally had a chance to reflect on the last ten years. It was a decade of courage and enormous change. My long term relationship ended after three years, my beloved…

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Ten days into the new year, I’ve finally had a chance to reflect on the last ten years. It was a dec ...

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The other day while catching up with a girlfriend over brunch we discussed relationships and what it means to be equally yoked. It was an interesting conversation and one that I’ve often thought…

The other day while catching up with a girlfriend over brunch we discussed relationships and what it ...

What Does Equally Yoked Mean Anyway? - Venessa Marie Perry

At the start of the new year, a friend and colleague challenged a group of us to read 52 books this year. That’s a book a week. Last year, I read 41, but that’s only the number I logged in my…

At the start of the new year, a friend and colleague challenged a group of us to read 52 books this  ...

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Every day I plan to sit down to write at a certain time, but it never happens. Something always gets in the way or I end up working on something else until I realize that its time. My self-imposed…

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When you’re young, you’re searching for the person in the mirror. With a good deal of trial and error, you eventually find her. But not without bumps and bruises along the way. Finally, you get to a…

When you’re young, you’re searching for the person in the mirror. With a good deal of trial and erro ...

It’s My 49th Birthday, and These Are My Confessions

There was a time when I believed that having a child would complete me. During a difficult time in my marriage, I rationalized that a baby was the missing piece in our crumbling union. The irony is…

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