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    I’m A Waste

    By Jessica Kay
    March 7, 2022
    How did this happen? Just two years ago, I was so active and full of life—hiking, fishing, and lifting weights. In my Krav Maga ...
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    November 17, 2020
    Content Warning- Domestic Violence It took me 10 years to fully get over you. Every blood-curdling scream from my throat over 3 years was ...
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    Coronavirus has been affecting everyone around the world differently. I believe that our emotions and thoughts of the virus differ based on the roles ...
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    February 3, 2020
    I was pretty baffled at what happened to me the other morning, outside of my house on Brookside Drive… My boyfriend and I had ...
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    January 7, 2019
    Legs in tingle Muscles go limp Retinas fade Heavily dozed. Head rush Chest weakens Ear drums grasp Musical tones. Crackling ember Forcing breath Calluses ...
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    I Refuse To Work For An Asshole

    By Jessica Kay
    October 2, 2017
    I refuse to work for an asshole. Many will say that I’m snotty for this mentality or I’m a millennial so I’m clearly entitled. ...
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    Helping The Suicidal

    By Jessica Kay
    September 25, 2017
    “We all want to be, want to be somebody Right now, we’re just looking for the exit.”   Many people experiencing depression, mental illness ...
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    Birthday Blues

    By Jessica Kay
    August 21, 2017
    Birthdays Are Becoming Just Another Day Two weeks ago, I turned 24-years-old. On the days approaching my birthday, I was ecstatic. “Hell yeah, I’m ...
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    I Am A Maggot And This Is The Infestation

    By Jessica Kay
    July 31, 2017
    There are millions of me and we all want to feast at the same rotting flesh that the bacteria in the plasma has opened ...
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    I Never Thought I Would Be A Good Leader

    By Jessica Kay
    June 19, 2017
    You can accomplish more than you think you can. Growing up as an anxious child and dealing with anxiety in my teen and young ...
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