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Prickly Pear

I hate to sound like a wooden plank sign at Home Goods, but y’all, Life. Is. Good. I’ve been collecting moments. Memories. Sitting around...

Julie B.

May 21, 20227 min read

Humble Pie

Life is absolutely beautiful. I mean it. Even the lousy parts, are stunning in my opinion. I know I’ve said it before but I see the...

Julie B.

Apr 25, 20226 min read

Miles to go before I sleep

Well friends, it’s that time again! You know, around 12:30 am and I can’t sleep and I’ve been browsing TikTok videos for an hour and have...

Julie B.

Feb 24, 20225 min read

What feels true vs what’s actually true

Ever just have a lousy day? Nothing happens to make it that way, but you just wake up in a mood? Yeah…That’s me today. I keep trying new...

Julie B.

Jan 23, 20225 min read

We were the WOO girls

Today, I feel happy. But more than happy, what I’m experiencing is joy. I feel it in my jellies. I feel it in my bones. I feel it with...

Julie B.

Dec 31, 20215 min read

The shmear that holds it all together

I’m getting used to being alone. And even as I think about that thought in my mind, I shy away from the word “alone”. I feel like it...

Julie B.

Nov 24, 20214 min read

One year, one month, and one day

Have you ever made hot chocolate from a powder package? You know where youre mixing the chocolate powder in and you’ve swirled it around...

Julie B.

Nov 6, 20214 min read

Super cute, right?

I used to think I was completely set in my ways. I was firm in my beliefs. I was so sure of myself, so sure I knew who I was. What I was...

Julie B.

Oct 19, 20215 min read

The beauty of moving on

Man. It’s been a few weeks y’all. I have had my butt kicked from every direction. Financially, emotionally, spiritually, and mentally....

Julie B.

Oct 12, 20214 min read

A Lesson In Leaving

There’s a song by Jodee Messina, called A lesson in leaving. In her song, she is singing it to a ex beau who I guess has a reputation for...

Julie B.

Sep 12, 20217 min read

A weekend at Bernies

Dear Blog Reader, Have I told you how much I love you? It means so much to be that your care enough to spend a few mins of your time to...

Julie B.

Aug 14, 20215 min read

It is what it is? Ugh.

I don’t usually post about being stressed. Not on my FB. Not on my Instagram. Not because I’m worried about what others will think...

Julie B.

Aug 5, 20215 min read

Oldie but a goodie

This is a post the I decided not to post back in April because it was too long. But after rereading it, I still feel like I wanted to...

Julie B.

Jul 22, 20217 min read

SILENCIO Bruno!

Sometimes, I feel like I know exactly who I am. I see myself with picture perfect clarity. I see every nook and cranny. I see my flaws...

Julie B.

Jul 4, 20213 min read

You dont know what you dont know. Ya know?

I’ve been doing some thinking y’all. My brain has been active in the “What does it mean?” department lately. Have you ever been sitting...

Julie B.

Jun 15, 20215 min read

I get by with a little help from my friends

We all go through some stuff. In the Bible, in the book of Ecclesiastes, the writer, believed to be Solomon, says there is a time for...

Julie B.

May 15, 20216 min read

The Spectacular Now

I read a book by Donald Miller, who is a seriously gangster writer. I’d read his grocery list to be honest. Anyways, a few years ago, he...

Julie B.

May 3, 20215 min read

And it’s been awhile....

As I reread my last blog post, I realized it was a wee bit too long. Buuutttt I have a lot to include in this post. So, hope you are in a...

Julie B.

Apr 21, 20216 min read

Its beautiful day, not a cloud in sight, and I guess Im doing alright

I have a proclamation to make. And I believe it whole heartedly. And here it is: It’s all right to be messed up. There, I said it. It’s...

Julie B.

Feb 27, 20216 min read

Crummy lungs and cozy socks

It’s currently Friday afternoon and I’m spending my 2nd full day in the Covid ward at the hospital. I caught Covid some time in the past...

Julie B.

Feb 19, 20215 min read

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