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Fond Memories = Mental Health Boosters Do you ever just get an image in your mind of someone that is long gone and it brings you back? It...
Manda Lynn
Mar 8, 20205 min read
Life following my Thyroidectomy/Thyroid Cancer (2 years post removal)
2 years after the Thyroidectomy This part of the post was written a year ago: Well, it’s been a bit over a year since I have had Thyroid...
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Manda Lynn
Aug 23, 20195 min read
Fishing is fun (and other not so true stories at our house)
Well, it’s been a while since I took the time to write down an Amanda-ism, so I guess I will share a little story about today (now a few...
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Manda Lynn
Jul 31, 20195 min read
Suicide. My Story. Part 1
Suicide. I don’t have a clever title for this one. I don’t feel like it would be right to even try. I’m not trying to be cute or catchy....
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Manda Lynn
Jul 5, 20198 min read
Love Letter to the Sellers of our Current Home
Looking at our pond the day we closed on our home To the Sellers of (our current address): First off, we would like to take this...
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Manda Lynn
Jun 5, 20194 min read
The Little Girl Inside Me
Guys, I’m gonna say something and it’s gonna make some of you roll your eyes, but that’s fine I can’t see it, just please continue to...
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Manda Lynn
May 1, 20195 min read
Always Choose Kindness
Always Choose Kindness Thank you, kind Momma, that I friended on Facebook years ago when we were working on the Buckeye Valley Levy...
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Manda Lynn
Apr 24, 20196 min read
Life Without (a Dad)
I have kind of been in a dry spell with my blog but that’s about to change. I feel like it needs to really build up and bubble over...
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Manda Lynn
Apr 11, 20194 min read
Age Is Just A Number, but…
Age is just a number, but…. I went to a WEEZER concert last night. Wow, takes you back. I often say that age is just a number and it is,...
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Manda Lynn
Mar 8, 20196 min read
Just Breathe (A Sigh of Relief) and a Disclaimer
Just Breathe (A Sigh of Relief) and a Disclaimer Photo by Max van den Oetelaar on Unsplash That first sigh of relief Some days and I mean...
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Manda Lynn
Feb 14, 20195 min read
Amanda’s Version of “What Would You Do?”
Do you ever just think back on things that have happened in your life and wish you would have reacted differently? I do. Often. I have to...
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Manda Lynn
Jan 24, 20194 min read
Snow White? Nope.
Snow White? Nope. It’s been a while since I wrote about my Amanda-isms and I need to. I have been so serious and shit lately in my...
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Manda Lynn
Jan 2, 20198 min read
Insignificant. I am not.
Have you ever felt so insignificant? Like you really just don’t matter? I have to be honest, this is a feeling I fight with every day....
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Manda Lynn
Oct 29, 20184 min read
Overthinking Gift Giving Syndrome. It’s a thing.
Overthinking Gift Giving Syndrome. It’s a thing. At least I’m thoughtful If you ever receive any kind of gift from me, whether it be $1...
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Manda Lynn
Sep 7, 20187 min read
Depression Sucks, But You Don’t Have To.
Mental Health is Never an Easy Fix Well, holy shit. Let me tell you about trying to get into a doctor to adjust my depression and anxiety...
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Manda Lynn
May 30, 20185 min read
Radiation Therapy Sucks
Today is the first day of my Aunt’s radiation treatments. I guess I didn’t really understand what all that entailed until she explained...
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Manda Lynn
Apr 27, 20183 min read
Vulnerable Words
Do you remember the first time that you realized an adult you looked up to was just as vulnerable as you? I remember it was sometime...
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Manda Lynn
Mar 29, 20189 min read
Get It Out (Papillary Thyroid Cancer Thyroidectomy Surgery)
Day 1: Surgery You know the day that you have to wake up as dry as the Sahara desert with hunger pangs knawing at your tummy. You go back...
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Manda Lynn
Feb 14, 20189 min read
A Strong Woman Deserves a Strong Man
A Strong Woman Deserves a Strong Man It’s Valentine’s Day, so I feel like now is the appropriate time to share! You may want to look...
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Manda Lynn
Jan 15, 201814 min read
Let Me Tell You a Thing or Two About Depression
Depression Well, this would be a subject that I feel I may be an expert in. Twenty years of varying levels of anti-depressants,...
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