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    Intentional Friendship
    Monica Odom
    • 6 days ago
    • 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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    Summer, Summer, SummerTime
    Monica Odom
    • Jun 2
    • 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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    Pixie Dust
    Monica Odom
    • May 5
    • 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....
    35 views1 comment
    Clarity from Chaos
    Monica Odom
    • Apr 28
    • 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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    You don't have to live here anymore
    Monica Odom
    • Apr 14
    • 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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    It's too much
    Monica Odom
    • Apr 7
    • 2 min

    It's too much

    That's all I'm heard this morning. It's too fucking much. Literally screamed this in my car during my lunch break. That was after...
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    Gut check on this good Wednesday
    Monica Odom
    • Apr 5
    • 2 min

    Gut check on this good Wednesday

    I've been chatty as of late. LOL Yall know how Michelle and I chop it up on our IG lives, right? So I'm sure you can imagine how the...
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    So what are you afraid of?
    Monica Odom
    • Mar 31
    • 2 min

    So what are you afraid of?

    Came to me in meditation today. Last year Michelle and I talked about "doing it afraid"; "it" being anything and everything because...
    11 views1 comment
    It's A Process
    Monica Odom
    • Mar 18
    • 2 min

    It's A Process

    This phrase has taken up residence in my head over the past few weeks. It's a process. But what's a process, Mon? Hell, everything. ...
    23 views3 comments
    Intentional Care
    Monica Odom
    • Mar 11
    • 1 min

    Intentional Care

    As most of you know, I'm home for a family emergency. Continued prayers and positive thoughts requested and all those that have been sent...
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    Love...Scary?
    Monica Odom
    • Feb 10
    • 3 min

    Love...Scary?

    I think the scariest thing I've ever done is love myself. Why do I say that? As a recovering people-pleaser, I often looked at putting...
    17 views1 comment
    It's ok if you don't know
    Monica Odom
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    It's ok if you don't know

    One of the things I've noticed on social media is that you shouldn't focus on what you don't want. You need to focus on what you do want....
    4 views1 comment
    Under Pressure
    Monica Odom
    • Jan 21
    • 2 min

    Under Pressure

    Earlier this week I had a dream that a pressure cooker exploded in my kitchen. The shit was loud as fuck, and I was startled out of my...
    4 views0 comments
    Just Be, Girl!
    Monica Odom
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    Just Be, Girl!

    I feel like a toddler. Like I should be doing something but my mama want me to be still. Why is it so hard to fall into rest? The art of...
    9 views0 comments
    Go shorty, it's ya birthday!!!
    Monica Odom
    • Jan 6
    • 1 min

    Go shorty, it's ya birthday!!!

    A Minute With Mon turns 1 this week!! Now, I'm still in a resting phase, so I ain't go keep yall long. I just want to say thank you....
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    2021 Reflections
    Monica Odom
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    2021 Reflections

    The past two years have been so unkind to a lot of people. So much so that it almost feels wrong to recap all the positive things that...
    30 views1 comment
    When Did I Stop Playing?
    Monica Odom
    • Dec 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    When Did I Stop Playing?

    If you've tuned in to #coffeeandcocktails, you've heard Michelle and I talk about the importance of meditation in our lives. And if you...
    6 views1 comment
    Allow me to reintroduce myself
    Monica Odom
    • Dec 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Allow me to reintroduce myself

    SHE'S BACK!!! I've missed you guys so much! As you can tell, I am no good at scheduling posts. It just ain't in me, yall. Michelle has...
    11 views0 comments
    The Month of Gratitude
    Monica Odom
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Month of Gratitude

    November is here which means it's practically Christmas. Yeah, I know, I know, Thanksgiving is between Halloween and Christmas. But like...
    15 views2 comments
    How much do you love me?
    Monica Odom
    • Oct 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    How much do you love me?

    A question I've asked many in an attempt to solidify my position in their life, not realizing that no matter how much they loved me, love...
    57 views2 comments
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    Intentional Friendship
    Monica Odom
    • 6 days ago
    • 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...
    24 views4 comments
    More Time
    Monica Odom
    • Jun 16
    • 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...
    23 views0 comments

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