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Laura Ellis
- May 25, 2021
- 6 min
Healing
Lie: Once you find someone new, you’ll forget all about him. The famous lie told by our friends to help heal the heartache. Very similar...
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Laura Ellis
- May 18, 2021
- 3 min
Why I say leave early & leave often...
I realize this is pretty one-sided advice. I realize some couples out there sincerely are High School or College sweethearts. They got it...
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Laura Ellis
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
My Dear Wild Untamed Woman...
My one piece of dating advice, leave. Leave early, leave often. Leave at the first hint of self abandonment Leave the first time they try...
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Laura Ellis
- May 3, 2021
- 5 min
Not All Who Wander...
Over the past 4 years, I’ve battled with an identity of feeling lost, being a wander, floundering in my career choice…in life. Why do I...
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Laura Ellis
- Apr 26, 2021
- 7 min
Mistakes
When I tell people the path in life I've forged, I get a few reactions: Zero thought about it. Not impressed. Similar to if I just told...
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Laura Ellis
- Apr 18, 2021
- 4 min
Being Creative
I’m listening to a book by Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic. In it she talks about the magic behind being a creative, specifically a writer...
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Laura Ellis
- Mar 24, 2021
- 5 min
Another trip around the sun....
Disclaimer: Very little editing occurred with this post. I was trying to get it out on my actual Birthday! Apologies in advance for any...
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Laura Ellis
- Mar 14, 2021
- 10 min
When you lose your light...
“There is a very special Birthday wish today, To my daughter, your presence is like the first ray of sunshine after a week of rain. I...
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Laura Ellis
- Jan 14, 2021
- 12 min
Connections
We make connections every day. We make connections with people that transform us. We make connections with things they transport us to a...
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Laura Ellis
- Dec 10, 2020
- 7 min
Buck up Buttercup
In our Western Society, we raise our little boys to be strong. From a young age, we tell them big boys don't cry. Big boys are tough. Big...
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Laura Ellis
- Nov 17, 2020
- 8 min
Spiritual or Religious?!?
WARNING: This can be a triggering post for some! It is a post about spirituality and religion. I believe these are very personal topics...
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Laura Ellis
- Nov 4, 2020
- 5 min
RX: Little R & R
Hey there, boo! So I don't know about you, but I'm basically the world's worst when it comes to taking a break. I find myself with the...
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Laura Ellis
- Oct 20, 2020
- 7 min
The Lies We Learn: Parent's Dream
Growing up, I was spoiled. Not the "I had everything I could ever want and more" spoiled, but I did always have everything I could ever...
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Laura Ellis
- Oct 6, 2020
- 5 min
To the Women I Love...
To the women I love… My heart has been breaking. My heart has been breaking from our shared conversations. Stories…beliefs…we’ve held for...
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Laura Ellis
- Sep 21, 2020
- 7 min
Power
“You had the power all along my dear” -Glinda the Good Witch Early this year, around the time I moved to the Big Easy, I came across this...
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Laura Ellis
- Sep 8, 2020
- 11 min
Not so Happily Ever After...
We left off with The Text: “Hey Laura, I have started to see someone here. Not sure what it is right now or where it is going, but I...
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Laura Ellis
- Sep 2, 2020
- 8 min
Fate as a Fairytale...
Our story started like your favorite romantic drama. Everything had to align just perfectly to bring us together, yet timing and distance...
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Laura Ellis
- Aug 25, 2020
- 3 min
A Piece of Advice...
“Just stay on for a few years and pad your bank account.” That was the advice of my coworker 3 months into my 9-month career in yachting....
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Laura Ellis
- Aug 18, 2020
- 5 min
A Change is a Coming my Love
The times are changing my love…. As I walked home from my shopping lunch date on Magazine Street, I felt like a southern Carrie Bradshaw....
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Laura Ellis
- Aug 4, 2020
- 7 min
Learning to Love
I never thought I’d have to relearn how to love my father. Growing up most children idolize their parents. Even parents who are less than...
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