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Feeling Discouraged
Recently, I’ve been feeling tired and discouraged. It snuck up on me. First, a volunteer project required more time and energy than I...
Dee Dee Said
Apr 234 min read


Recognizing and Managing Stress
Last year, circumstances over a period of about six months were challenging and stressful, and I didn’t manage them well. Thinking back...
Dee Dee Said
Feb 264 min read


Choosing a Positive Change
A view from the bike at sunrise. Several weeks ago, I wrote a post about riding my bike in the morning at sunrise. It’s enjoyable during...
Dee Dee Said
Jan 84 min read


I Gave it a Try
Two mornings a week, I like to ride my bike at sunrise. I choose sunrise because fewer cars are on the road at that time of day, and it’s...
Dee Dee Said
Nov 6, 20243 min read


We’re Never Completely Alone
It’s hard to be alone. And yet, at various times and stages of life – even day to day or hour by hour, there are times we will be alone....
Dee Dee Said
Aug 20, 20244 min read


The Struggle to Be STILL
As an adult, when I struggled with anxiety after a harmful relationship, I couldn’t remember feeling this way before and wondered why my...
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Jul 3, 20245 min read


Supporters Need Care Too
I know my parents and best friends went through a lot when I was in an abusive relationship.
I was secretive, but my parents saw the bruise
Dee Dee Said
Jun 19, 20244 min read


10 Tips To Heal After An Abusive Relationship
Last week I shared how two years after I left a harmful relationship, I still struggled with wearing shorts because of unwanted sexual...
Dee Dee Said
May 22, 20247 min read


Why Alone Time is Important
Years ago, in Sunday school class we watched a video by Bill Hybels, The Power of a Whisper: Hearing God, Having the Guts to Respond . It...
Dee Dee Said
Mar 27, 20244 min read


Being Healthy
What does it mean to be healthy? There’s physical, emotional, mental health and spiritual health. Healthy traits, healthy communication,...
Dee Dee Said
Jan 3, 20243 min read
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