Observations
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Hair dye, nail polish, crazy glue, birthday card and gum. I repeat these words over and over in my head like a mantra. Don’t want to forget anything. Without a list, I know I’ll wind up with a basket full of makeup I don’t need, along with random things like tiny stuffed teddy bears and
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Simple Definition of mythical : based on or described in a myth : existing only in the imagination He stood 6’3″. A large man, cutting a figure with his flaming toupee billowing in the wind. He carried himself as though always on camera, in part because he had spent a lot of time in front
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When you’re down , You don’t see up Pressure holds me, Indecision molds me Do something, yet I do nothing.
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Oh my tarnished heart Do you remember when you were shiny and new? Before the reality of life set in When nature was all you saw and you believed in kindness Before tv and pollution contaminated everything good When you were just perfect for being you Before they told you what you needed to be
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Did I hear that right? I asked myself. Doves? No, I must have misunderstood what he was saying. Wait. He did say it. Doves. He said doves. He, being a right wing conservative, spewing opinions into the atmosphere, infused with hatred and insecurities. The rage is so palpable, I can taste it. A toxic
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Desiree’s journey unfolds as she transitions from aspiring actress to living a seemingly luxurious life with husband Dean, marked by infidelity and neglect. Facing divorce and loneliness, she discovers a retreat offering community and support. Ultimately, she embraces a new beginning, recognizing the need for an exit plan from her tumultuous situation.
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Fire in my heart, fire in my soul. The fire might go dim, damp, or diminish, but the embers glow. Embers stoked with love and hope, never hate or fear. From these embers, a spark can fly. From that spark, a flame can rise. From that flame, a firestorm. I’m burning up inside. via Daily
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Today is November 8, 2016. Election Day. I haven’t been sleeping well for weeks. Tossing and turning, I feel the negativity spinning out of control. Trump has brought to the surface everything ugly about this country. Angry racists, bigots and misogynists…..to all of these, he has given license to hate. “Make America Great Again”…should really be
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The story follows a charming but irresponsible man who reveled in his success with women until his lifestyle led to personal and professional decline.
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In January 1989, Valerie navigates the harsh winter of Philadelphia while struggling financially from her entry-level library job. Seeking a better income, she interviews at a questionable day spa. Encountering Marie, the owner, Valerie grapples with the implications of a massage-related position that hints at flexibility but raises moral concerns about its nature.
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Eighteen-year-old Rene struggles to find a job as a waitress in a Boston café amidst the harsh realities of life in the early 80s. After a tumultuous first day, she encounters Joe, an older man who offers her protection and money.
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Veronica balanced a demanding PR job and a vibrant social life, dating only musicians. After a few unsuccessful romances, she reluctantly explored online dating and met Fabrizio1, an Italian tattoo artist.
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Time travel through the San Fernando Valley, early 2000’s along with Shauna as she has a strange, yet profitable encounter.
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Kelly described Peter as a “Flat Stanley,” indicating he was uninteresting and predictable, reflecting her disappointment in online dating. After five dates without a kiss, he revealed he wasn’t ready for a relationship.
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Everyone has one. No, not the one who got away. The one we wish we never met. The one we love to hate and hate to love. Until the spell breaks. And it all turns to dust. Amen.
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The narrative shares a cautionary tale about Viva, a successful woman who becomes romantically involved with a charming, seemingly perfect man. Initially captivated by his allure, she overlooks red flags.
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In Christmas 2015, a struggling individual in LA finds themselves catering a private party after a recent breakup. Faced with difficulties and an eccentric host’s family, they unexpectedly bond with a fellow server named Shawn. The night concludes with a modest tip, followed by a memorable, albeit uneasy, evening together.
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Go back in time to meet Little Genie as she makes her way through the dangerous alleys of Paris, narrowly escaping a terrible demise by using her magical powers.
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Feathers of light and dark blend, separate and reconnect once again. Without light, there could be no shadow. Without sun, no moon. No longer embattled, I am embracing it all.
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