The One Where She Stumbled Through Her 40's and Faced Her Demons
What we all crave is to be seen and heard. You may not always agree with everything we say, and that's okay. But just acknowledging our presence can make a world of difference. Many women go through life without experiencing this, and it leaves them wondering if they truly matter. Yes, you may have been …
All anyone does is text! We have become so used to texting that picking up the phone to have a conversation has almost become a thing of the past. What happened to the occasional phone call asking how you are doing or what have you been up to? Our lives have become digital. We can …
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I woke up to the words, " You are mean and selfish, and I never liked you." I stared down at these words and many more, and my eyes searched for the time stamp. I desperately needed to know the time that she sent this to me. After searching and searching and barely blinking, I …
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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you're considering love advice from your mother? Most of us will probably say no way, but what if you had a mom who really knew her stuff and was somewhat of a love guru? Okay, I'm not a guru, but I've got some practical advice on …
Day one or one day? It's a powerful question that puts the control in your hands. Are you waiting for the perfect moment to start something new (one Day), or are you choosing to start today (Day one)? It's a reminder that every journey begins with a single step, and the power to make that …
Is the truth really that awful, or are we just overly sensitive? Our sensitivity can significantly impact how we communicate and perceive the truth. Both may be true, but it certainly depends on the person who delivers the truth and the person who receives the truth. The intricate dance of perception and interpretation adds layers …
I heard the doorbell ring, but I couldn't bring myself to answer. The moving truck was about to pull out, and my neighbor, whom I've known since 2013, stood at my door waiting to say goodbye. She's not moving far away; in fact, she'll only be 5 minutes from me, but she'll no longer be …
Why is it so hard to tell the people that you love NO? Even if we see that saying yes to everything may be killing them. It's a fine line between enabling someone and wanting them to feel satisfied—notice I didn't say happy. So many of us love so hard that saying no actually hurts. …
A car, seemingly materializing out of thin air, was hurtling towards her, a sudden and terrifying threat! Friday nights, usually a time for relaxation, turned into a heart-pounding race against a known enemy. Margaret's hair, once free and wild, now whipped against her face as she made sharp right turns, then left, then straight, the wind …
Little did she know, the day had a surprise in store for her!
Bella Be Belle 