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I didn’t just “work hard, play hard”; I worked like my self-worth depended on it (because it low-key kind of did).
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Quiet Month, Loud Return
So… I’ve been radio silent for about a month. Not because I don’t love you (I do, I promise), but because I’ve been welcoming the…
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Crystal Light and Colon Regret
Let’s cut the crap. No one warned me that my mid-forties would mean getting a formal invite to drink liquid fire and spend the night…
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Lost and (Almost, Maybe?) Found
There’s this moment you don’t even notice at first. A slow fade. It’s not some dramatic “the call is coming from inside the house” breakdown…
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I’m Not a Badge of Honor
People love to call women like me strong. Ugh. Annoying. “You’re so strong.” “I don’t know how you do it all.” “You’re Superwoman!” Here’s the…
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I’m Marissa – the author behind this blog. I write about my life – work, kids, cancer – all with a nugget of realism and a little twinge of hope. Enjoy!
Playfully True: Notes from a Not-So-Graceful Life 