Ezell’s Empty-ish Nest
A Mississippi mama rediscovering purpose, peace, and possibility. Writing at the crossroads of motherhood, my daily mission, musings, and ALMOST midlife.
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What Am I Doing? (opens the original)
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August was a lot. I moved my son 10 hours away from home while watching another begin her senior year of high school. There were soccer games, senior-year moments, work, community events, responsibilities, deadlines, and all the regular pieces of life that don't stop just because your heart is trying to catch up. Somewhere in the middle of all of it, I found myself asking a question that I haven't been able to shake: What am I doing?Not in a crisis kind of way. It was more of a quiet question th
39: I’m Choosing ME Differently (opens the original)
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I woke up 39 today.No grand revelation. No long list of things I need to accomplish before 40. No pressure to make this final year of my thirties the biggest, busiest, or most impressive one yet.Just gratitude.I’m here.And maybe for the first time in a long time, I’m not asking myself, What do I need to do next?I’m asking, How do I want to live from here?The answer keeps coming back the same:I want to choose myself differently.So here I am. 39. Still becoming. Still believing. Still figuring som
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