Parenthood...the toughest hood
Yall...tomorrow I will have been a mother by birth for 13 years! (I've been a mother by love for about 20.) Nothing in life could have...
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Monica Odom
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Reflections
Hey, fam!!! It's been too damn long. Yeah, I know. I'm the one that controls that. I've been in Germany for almost 5 months, and let's...
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Monica Odom
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min
Compassion Vs Conflict
It’s that time of year again. You know where we like to pretend everything is ok until New Year's Day when we go back to our true nature....
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Monica Odom
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Purpose
Purpose. It comes up a lot. What's my purpose? Why am I here? A lot of times, purpose is portrayed as this grand, visible thing that puts...
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Monica Odom
- Nov 20, 2022
- 1 min
What happens
What happens if I just let go Surrendering to God's plan for my life Instead of kicking and thrashing against each wave That comes to...
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Monica Odom
- Oct 23, 2022
- 1 min
If I chose to fly
What would happen if I chose to fly Would I be scared as the ground got farther and farther away Or would I feel free Light as a feather...
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Monica Odom
- Oct 10, 2022
- 2 min
Fully You
Hey, ya'll, hey! Yes, I'm still here in this space. Even though I haven't been writing, there has been plenty on my heart to say. I...
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Monica Odom
- Aug 30, 2022
- 3 min
Unpacking
Yeah, it's still happening. If you have never moved, consider yourself lucky. If you have moved, and it was to somewhere with a...
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Monica Odom
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
This is 40...
...and I'll cry if I want to. Weird way to start your birthday, right? Well, that's exactly how today started. The past few weeks have...
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Monica Odom
- Aug 17, 2022
- 2 min
A State of Mourning
Did you know it's ok to mourn the loss of something as you anticipate what is yet to come? A lot of time we don't allow ourselves or...
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Monica Odom
- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
Coming Home
Man it feels like it's been forever!!! I missed this space but also know that it's ok to take a breather from time to time. Especially...
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Monica Odom
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Protecting Your Peace
...at all costs. At the end of our IG lives, Michelle always reminds us to protect our peace. But what does that look like? When your...
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Monica Odom
- Jun 24, 2022
- 2 min
Intentional Friendship
As yall should know by now, I'm a military spouse. With that comes a slew of new ships. Friendships. Acquaintance-ships. Emergency...
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Monica Odom
- Jun 16, 2022
- 2 min
More Time
I have 5 more days left in Misawa, Japan, and a recurring theme is "I wish we had more time." It's a typically refrain when it's time to...
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Monica Odom
- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
Summer, Summer, SummerTime
Ok, I know I can serious over here, because life is fucking serious, but can I get real with you today? I'm tired. I am talking dog ass...
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Monica Odom
- May 18, 2022
- 2 min
Inner Compass
Like many of you, when I arrived into this existence, I was given a preprogrammed compass. It didn't point to my true north. It pointed...
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Monica Odom
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
Pages of Your Diary
This was one of those weeks where I wasn't sure what I was going to write about. Ideas would come and go, but nothing stuck out. It...
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Monica Odom
- May 5, 2022
- 2 min
Pixie Dust
About a week ago, I started reading Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones also know as Luvvie on Social Media. (Look her up....
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Monica Odom
- Apr 28, 2022
- 3 min
Clarity from Chaos
So if you follow me on my FB or IG accounts, then you know this week was hectic. If you don't, first of all Second, we are a military...
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Monica Odom
- Apr 14, 2022
- 2 min
You don't have to live here anymore
I think I'm a good friend, and I'd like to think that my friends and associates feel the same way, unless yall lying... For the past few...
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MichelleRena
- 16 hours ago
- 1 min
Beware of Joy Thieves!
Check out today's Daily Deposit! Be aware of the joy thieves!! The more that you accomplish, the more self aware you become, and most...
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MichelleRena
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
You be you and let them be them!
A quick tip to lower your stress today! Stop expecting you from other folks! You be you and let them be them! It’s ok! We will legit try...
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