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A blog about all sorts of things!
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Melissa Gijsbers
I love books, stories, chai tea, and more
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The concept of Hard Work
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: The concept of Hard WorkOver on Threads, I saw a status talking about how labelling a child ‘gifted’ will mean the child won’t put in the ‘hard work’. While…
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Communication is Key
Categories: Romantic MoviesContinue Reading: Communication is KeyA common theme through romantic movies is miscommunication. This often happens near the end of the movie, after the lovers have declared their feelings, or…
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Review: Aspergirls
Categories: Book ReviewContinue Reading: Review: AspergirlsAuthor: Rudy Simone Category: Non-Fiction Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publication date: July 15, 2010 Blurb: Girls with Asperger’s Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, & even once symptoms have been…
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Elders are Important
Categories: Romantic MoviesContinue Reading: Elders are ImportantIn many romance movies, there is an elder of some sort. This is usually a grandparent, but can also be someone the main character or…
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Be like bread…
Categories: LifestyleContinue Reading: Be like bread…People often say, ‘diamonds form under pressure’. This is used as a ‘motivational’ quote, and one that is often used to minimise struggles people are…
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Good enough?
Categories: UncategorizedContinue Reading: Good enough?One thing I’ve been trying to work on is seeing that I am good enough. Not only that, I’m all kinds of amazing. I’ve been…
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There are no original ideas
Categories: Romantic MoviesContinue Reading: There are no original ideasMy thoughts on life lessons from romance movies had popular appeal, so here goes nothing… One life lesson I’ve learned from romance movies is that…
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AuDHD and Faith…
Categories: FaithContinue Reading: AuDHD and Faith…Earlier this month, I did a post about how I am fearfully and wonderfully made. I have been mulling a lot about my faith and…
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Romantic Movies…
Categories: Romantic MoviesContinue Reading: Romantic Movies…If I’m going to do some blog posts about life lessons from romantic movies, I figured I should keep a list of ones I’ve watched….
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Life Lessons from Romance Movies
Categories: Romantic MoviesContinue Reading: Life Lessons from Romance MoviesI quite enjoy watching those cheesy romantic movies. You know the ones, mostly prevalent around Christmas time. Where a big town woman/man goes home for…