personal story
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Becoming Spring
The author reflects on personal experiences with health challenges, including a basal cell surgery and a melanoma diagnosis, leading to moments of distress and self-discovery. Through memories of her grandmother, she emphasizes resilience and strength, encouraging readers to embrace their… Continue reading
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Not All Who Wonder Are Lost
Erica reflects on her journey from feeling trapped by trauma to discovering peace and healing. She shares her experiences of moving back home with her family, the weight of sadness, and the struggle between longing for solitude and connection. Despite… Continue reading
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Morning Glories
On my 39th birthday, I sat in a hospital room surrounded by an outside view of freezing cold gray skies in Cincinnati, Ohio… a children’s hospital where people somberly push their children around in wheelchairs, weep in corners, sit at… Continue reading
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The Hard Parts Of My Life
Erica from Salty Blonde Living shares her family’s emotional journey during her son Cannon’s medical struggles, beginning in July 2021. Through heartfelt social media posts, she expresses gratitude for support while navigating despair and hope. Erica emphasizes the importance of… Continue reading
