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With a little help from my friends…

September 6, 2011August 30, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 5 Comments

Band Back Together, a community created by Aunt Becky of Mommy Wants Vodka fame, if you haven't already heard, is a safe haven for anyone needing support and comfort when faced with seemingly overwhelming struggles. Whether it's a personal conflict, or something you're facing as a caregiver, BB2G is a place where you can share … Continue reading With a little help from my friends…

Personal Jesus…

September 5, 2011January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

I have very eclectic tastes in music. On any given day you will find me listening to Enya or Twelve Girls Band, Eric Clapton and the Eagles, Lupe Fiasco or Eminem, Metallica and Ozzy, 3 Doors Down or Foo Fighters, Adele and Missy Higgins, Saving Abel and Drowning Pool. My musical predilections are like appreciation … Continue reading Personal Jesus…

Confession is good for the soul…

August 9, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 11 Comments

There was a time when anyone could send me (tag!!) a random meme and I would join in with abandon. My first tagging felt like an invitation to join the Cool Kid's club. It came a few months after my initial foray into blogging and it was as if I was given a sign I … Continue reading Confession is good for the soul…

I know you don’t believe me but…

August 3, 2011January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 13 Comments

... it will get better, you will survive this. ... even your compliments sound like insults. ... you are a better person, parent, and friend than you give yourself credit for. ... I don't like you. I have never liked you. I never will like you. ... it's still the truth. ... you are beautiful! … Continue reading I know you don’t believe me but…

I will lay me down

June 18, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 5 Comments

I'll take your part When darkness comes And pain is all around Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down ~ Paul Simon. "Bridge Over Troubled Water." Bridge Over Troubled Water. Columbia Records. 1969.

Making sense of it all

June 13, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

“Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out” ~ Vaclav Havel

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