The Meaning of Dreams

by Ashley on March 26, 2012

I had a dream that I had a dream that I had a baby last week. Normally I don’t read much into the weird stuff that happens in my subconscious, but this one makes me wonder. Especially since dreams about (…)

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On Freedom, Inalienable Rights and the Pursuit of Happiness

by Ashley on March 19, 2012

Thomas Jefferson included a statement about “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,” our inalienable rights, in the Declaration of Independence. These rights are not given to us by the nation; rather, they are natural rights, inborn, inherited as a (…)

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Fake it ’til you feel it

by Ashley on March 12, 2012

Sometimes getting out of bed in the morning is the hardest thing I do all day. Been there? Just facing the sunshine, putting clothes on, dreading a particular situation or person is more than enough for me to hit the (…)

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Life Ain’t Fair. Get Over It.

by Ashley on March 5, 2012

I’m embarrassed to admit I still struggle with this. All my life, my mother, bless her heart, she always made things “fair” between my younger sister and me. Sounds heavenly, doesn’t it? Neither girl got more presents at Christmas or (…)

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