Author Archives: Brenda

About Brenda

Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

Love Is Worth It

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One of my friends recently ended a long, undefined relationship. Although it was terribly painful, she says she doesn’t regret it or consider the relationship a waste, because of how she changed and what she learned through loving this person. … Continue reading

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Beach Reads

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Today’s Top 10 Tuesday topic at The Broke and the Bookish is Beach Reads… so I couldn’t resist chiming in!   1. Secret Society Girl by Diana Peterfreund – The first in a series of four novels about Ivy League … Continue reading

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Dinner Club at the Madison Rooftop

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About a year ago, some girlfriends and I were discussing the plethora of cool Memphis restaurants that we hadn’t been to. We thought they would be great choices for dates, but unfortunately, none of us were dating anyone. Then we … Continue reading

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Friday Links

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Friday Links time!!! ♥ Post of the week from the always-refreshing Christa Black: Why “Loving God and Loving People” Doesn’t Work. Really powerful reminder of grace. ♥ Kristen at Chasing Blue Skies salutes the late bloomers! Man, that phrase always … Continue reading

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Neediness

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I hate needing people. I’ve spent a lot of my adult life actively cultivating toughness and independence. It hasn’t come naturally. There’s nothing wrong with seeking to be stronger and more capable, but I think I’ve crossed into a kind … Continue reading

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