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SYMBIOTIC SURVIVAL GUIDE

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A Symbiotic Survival Guide is a gathering of thoughts on motherhood, divorce, and the threads that connect us all with the hopes that my story can be someone else's survival guide.
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Notes on Marie Kondo
The second week into the New Year 2022, I caught COVID. It was only a matter of time since Omicron had become the variant du jour. Contracting COVID after holding out for two long years seemed a perfectly fitting start to a New Year that felt less like a fresh beginning and more like a disastrous rebound from the previous year. Luckily, my bout was mild, aside from a headache and slight fever. After binging the entire series of Ozark in one 24-hour sitting and feeling like th
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11 hours ago7 min read


Uninvited Guests
2018 The past few months have been heavy. Like real heavy. Like heavy in the sense that my life is in absolute upheaval. Having a...
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Mar 20, 20218 min read


Chips and Shit.
For the days you find you a little something on your face... Cheers Mamas.. this one is for you. For that day when you are eating chips,...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read


Ode to Driveway
I liked to think of the quarter-mile-long gravel driveway as an introduction to a great story- an opening scene to a movie with a...
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Mar 10, 20216 min read


Grief Eater
I watched about four episodes of HBO’s The Outsider before stopping because I was too scared. I was a grown-ass woman who was suddenly...
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Feb 28, 20216 min read


Notes on online dating
Middle aged woman, mother of two young children (one with special needs), divorced, accomplished professional and serious procrastinator,...
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Feb 17, 20216 min read


Girl vs. Ocean
When I was a little girl, I used to go to the Jersey Shore to visit family. My favorite time to swim in the ocean was during high tide...
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Feb 17, 20214 min read


A symbiotic survival guide
A couple of years ago, I began putting together an electronic chronicle of thoughts I had on experiences I lived. It never really dawned...
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Feb 17, 20214 min read
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