A To-Do List to Heal the Soul

The worst part about having an emotional breakdown, is having the regret about it the next day. It's almost like an emotional hangover, only nobody (usually) gets drunk-texts. I realize that I can't let my insecurities, and the opinions of others, dictate my life. It's tough, though, being able to...

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Life in an Instant

I didn't post anything for last Sunday because it's been a really stressful time for my family. I'm not going to go into detail about it, but don't expect too much from me for the next couple of weeks. I've been trying, but it's been tough. Everyone has their ups...

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Happy 100th Post!

A special thank you to Cupcake Mania for making such an adorable (and tasty) cupcake for this special event! Wow. If you had asked me a few months ago if I thought I would actually reach 100 posts on this blog, I'd have laughed and walked away. I can't tell you how...

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Life in an Instant

I did too much this weekend. I feel kinda burnt from it all. What sucks is that I have no photographic proof that any of it even happened. I was the Sober Sister for Sheena's belated birthday shindig for her and Logan. We went to Finn's her in town. I...

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Christmas Is Here

TraditionsEveryone does Christmas differently. Traditions, these days, don't seem to apply to the general population, but rather to specific families. Some families have to celebrate their Christmas on Christmas Eve or the day after Christmas, while others may not get to see their families at all. As we grow up,...

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Life in an Instant

Follow me @ thejoeyroberts on Instagram How I made it through this past week unscathed is still beyond me. Between making gifts for my coworkers, finishing up major projects at work and getting my apartment cleaned before the new year (my personal goal that I WILL achieve eventually), I haven't had...

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Tis The Season, Bitches - A Gift Guide (Of Sorts)

I didn't use to get so frustrated while trying to decide on Christmas presents to get my friends and family. My gifts had themes or followed a common denominator, and even Secret Santa gifts were purchased with a purpose. If someone made a specific type of comment throughout the year,...

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