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The Cheer Mom Life: Year 13

I’ve just entered my thirteenth season as an all-star cheer mom. I have a retired athlete and coach who still wanted to be at competition to support her athlete sister who is crossing over on level 3 and 4 senior teams. And let’s be real, I can’t do the makeup and hair like she can.…
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My Middles

My “middle” has been about leaving and coming back to me at multiple intersections over the last two years. My job took over my life in some amazing ways, to the point where I did not have time to write anymore. I reached the highest level of my career yet, and then what was needed…
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Perfect

I’m not perfect. I’m just comfortable with my imperfection. I wake up, mess up, and reset. Then, I knock it out of the park. I can do any order and combination of these things, and I’m perfectly comfortable with it. We were not born to be perfect. We don’t need to pursue perfection. We just…
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Today
“Today is the greatestDay I’ve ever knownCan’t wait for tomorrowI might not have that long” ~Smashing Pumpkins Today I decided to own my pending middle age. I turn 50 next year. 5-0. 5-Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. I practice saying the number in the mirror as I study my face for new lines and spots. I’m okay it’s coming,…
