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Easily Save Your Marriage Now By Quitting These Three Common Toxic Relationship Habits

Break these habits or you might get dumped. — Relationships can be challenging. Sometimes we get into habits that ultimately cause things to fall apart in the love department. It can happen gradually over time in such a slow way that you might not realize your relationship is coming to a bitter end. The following three things will put…

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Adam, Eve And The Alleged Original Sin

Forbidden fruit …do you see what I see? — Today, in a separate post I wrote a humorous series of limericks that posed a few interesting and harmless questions. Adam’s Eggplant : A Limerick Of Ancient Comedy The Garden Of Eden story as it might have happened. In the format of a Limerick.medium.com I learned some cool stuff while compiling the poem, and it got my wheels turning more than usual. While looking through ancient depictions of the story of Adam and Eve…

Religion

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Adam’s Eggplant: A Limerick Of Ancient Comedy

Think outside the common belief for a moment updated 5/2/2022 The Garden Of Eden story as it might have happened. In the format of a Limerick. Young Adam was born in a garden One day he said “I beg your pardon” “Alone I have been,” “And I wonder just when” “Will a girl help some parts of me harden?” God looked at Adam and giggled Adam’s brow…

Humor

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Adam’s Eggplant : A Limerick Of Ancient Comedy

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Could Cancer Cells Be Proof That We Are Evolving Towards Immortality?

Cancerous cells behave defiantly and in doing so resist death themselves. — Updated April 29th, 2022 Cancer Is A Painful Topic Cancer is terrible. That is a fact, not an opinion. The subject is very tender for so many people today. This piece is written with heartfelt sympathy for those people. The burden of suffering through a battle with malignant cancer and…

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Could Cancer Cells Be Proof That We Are Evolving Towards Immortality?

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Say Every Last Meaningful Truth A Mom Deserves To Know Before She Dies

Words to eternalize the gifts a mother gave a daughter — Birds sing for me. They don’t chirp uselessly. They speak of God’s majesty. That is something my mother taught me. I will always remember her hushing me as we sat on dusty patio seats in our backyard. …

Mothers

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Say Every Last Meaningful Truth A Mom Deserves To Know Before She Dies

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How A Stomach Ache Saved My Life And Forced Me To Examine The Gut Microbiome

After the surgical removal of my gallbladder, I began to listen to the screams from within — It was french fries that put me over the edge. As I swallowed the last french fry I would ever eat, I felt nothing particularly notable. I snuggled lazily into bed while watching a movie and fell asleep. …

Health

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How A Stomach Ache Saved My Life And Forced Me To Examine The Gut Microbiome

Apr 27

My hot and terrible adolescent shame didn’t stem from any inner dislike of my breasts. No, it came from the fear that they would create a misunderstanding. That the eager way they greeted the world be misread. As Yael puts it:

How Are We Supposed to Love Our Breasts When It Feels Like They Betray Us?

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Danielle Loewen

Amen and high five.

Amen and high five. Amazing how a society can brainwash itself into believing that something as miniscule as a slightly perky nipple in a t-shirt is an invitation for sexual attention. It would make sense if BABIES started hooting and hollaring for milk at such a sight but all other people have no reason to react. Thank you for making me giggle and for making me think.

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I’m Chubby, Middle-Aged…and Hotter Than Ever

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Yael Wolfe

I laughed loudly at your comparison of jiggles to the motion of laundry blowing in the wind.

I laughed loudly at your comparison of jiggles to the motion of laundry blowing in the wind. You crack me up, girl. In the same breath, you touch on parts of the mind that are so tender from being shamed when exposed. Thank you for shining in your pure defiance. I LOVE your work. SO MUCH. Also... somehow I cannot help but wonder: Do you REALLY still dry your sheets on a line outdoors? ♥ Either way I will forever envision you as a belly dancer gloriously shaking it while collecting her freshly sundried sheets. That is the power of imagery.

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