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Our Messy Thoughts is a substack that goes into the not so polished thoughts we all have, but are hesitant to share.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    A Series of Unfortunate Events (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    Reading: Summer Edition! (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    Volunteering (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  4. Issue · Aug 4, 2026

    Grieving (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Jul 21, 2026

    Summer Vacation (opens the original)

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    I have 51 summers left.Hopefully there are more, but according to the averages, I have about 51 more summers before…I die. That feels dramatic to write, but I’ve been thinking about how sometimes I keep living as if I have all this time. In some ways that’s the right way to think because I don’t need to be a mother right away or have a million dollars saved. But, I keep thinking about the things I don’t say or do and moments I stop myself from asking someone to hang out because, “they’re probabl

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