life, rewritten
life, rewritten is a newsletter about resilience, relationships, and navigating the messy middle of change. honest stories and reflections to help you begin again, claim your story, and remember you’re not alone!
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the life edit 📝 (opens the original)
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sitting here eating my chocolate zucchini muffin, with peanut butter on top for protein of course, on my new couch (shhh don’t tell the boyfriend), after my quick and energizing gym session this morning … I am feeling so. freaking. content.<sou
invisible baggage (opens the original)
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we were only 41, and already it felt like we’d been through the spin cycle and hung out to dry. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1080" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!AivN!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2
you weren't made to negotiate with yourself every morning (opens the original)
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tired of trying (opens the original)
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why isn’t it enough to have been running errands all day?why isn’t it enough to have both of my kids at their respective friend’s houses, swim suits and sandals and towels and dry clothes packed, as the mom brain does, aiming to think of everything?why isn’t it enough that I got 1 pint of blood drawn, each nutrient and level tested that took months of coordinating to finally get some answers?why do I want to just lay on this green lawn, under the tiger lilies, and close my eyes in the breeze, in
the real reason I've been in a bad mood (opens the original)
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my journal this past week is pretty comical. dates written down, two words after said date, then the entry ends.then, evidence that I tried again the next day.three days and three attempts later, today I force myself to keep going when I want to stop. today I don’t have the excuse of tending to my kids in the lake. it’s just me. and I stubbornly keep going while a fly bites my ankle, and the wind whips my pages, and I tediously balance my coffee on my knee so the ants can’t claim it as their own
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