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Disarming hate speech: The power of reclaiming derogative words.

There is something I've wanted to write about for some time; however, the right words have eluded me. It is a touchy subject that quite a few people are likely to have strong feelings about. The subject matter is about derogative terms or slurs. Let me say up front: I do not endorse, support, teach, or hold any prejudice against others based on their race, gender, creeds, sexual orientation,…

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From Chaos to Comfort: Finally Settled in Our New Home

It’s been two months since my last blog post. In a nutshell, life has been hectic. Many of you who follow along are aware that we faced a challenging move as a family. With limited time and an overwhelming amount to move, our options seemed nonexistent. I’m profoundly grateful to those who provided resources and assistance. Your support was both touching and invaluable during our time of stress…

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Unearthing Supernatural Mysteries: A Deep Dive into 'The Library at Mount Char'

To prepare for writing my own novel, I thought it wise to delve into books of a similar genre. The first recommended book on my list was “The Library at Mount Char” by Scott Hawkins. The story, told in a third-person omniscient narrative, unfolds in late ’90s or post-2000 America. The first character we meet is Carolyn, a self-proclaimed librarian who reveals extraordinary abilities within the…

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Resilience in the Face of Change: The Fontyn Family's Journey to a New Home

Sometimes, despite our best efforts, life derails our meticulously laid plans. Over the past few years, my family and I have been living in a home owned by a trust set up by my wife Britt’s grandmother. We attempted to repair the house as best we could, improve our credit score, and align our stars so that come October of this year, we could call the house our own. However, about a month ago, our…

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Why haven't I written blog posts? Cause I've been taking care of business

/I’ve been extremely busy getting things done lately; there are so many topics I could discuss in blog posts. However, I keep forgetting to write. Isn’t it strange how success in one area can lead to neglect in another? But that’s just life, isn’t it? /So, what have I accomplished? First and foremost, I’m going to talk about the biggest thing today. Three years ago, I sat down at the onset of…