Category Archives: reflecting

We Did Things

Posted on January 1, 2014 by J.C. Hannigan

Last night, I completely surprised myself by actually following through with plans we’d made with the neighbours. I almost bailed, and I won’t lie…the more people that showed up, the more I wanted to throw my bra off and stay … Continue reading →

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Inappropriate Hermit

Posted on December 21, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

Last night, I was so inappropriately funny that I put Russel Brand to shame. I didn’t even have the excuse of a bottle of wine…I was just hanging out with Matt, making inappropriate comments because that shit is still funny … Continue reading →

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500…ish

Posted on November 28, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

November will be coming to a close very soon, and with it…NaNoWriMo. I am 500ish words away from the 50k goal NaNoWriMo has for participates, and I’m super excited to have made it this far. My novel is far from … Continue reading →

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Just a Couch…

Posted on September 6, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

If you have a chronic pain disorder, you know how frustrating it is to hear “but it’s just [insert whatever activity here]” from somebody after you’ve asked for help, or confessed your difficulties with said task. I try my hardest … Continue reading →

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Detrimental Processing

Posted on August 24, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

Have you ever read something that literally made you stand up and clap, as you wipe a single tear from the corner of your eye? The cries of “hear hear!” float from your lips, and you can’t believe that there … Continue reading →

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The Necklace

Posted on August 18, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

I was always the child the required more cuddles. I still remember cuddling with my mom before I went to sleep. I could “go to sleep” on my own, but I cherished the cuddles and so did she. She’d lay … Continue reading →

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“Being” a Writer

Posted on August 14, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

I think I’ve stated a billion times over the course of my life (from about 10 onward) that my dream is to publish a novel. I want to “be” a writer. I can remembering being 10 years old, sitting down … Continue reading →

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First & Foremost

Posted on August 6, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

I had to retract my offer to help out a family member at this time. I felt guilty, but with all the turmoil in our lives right now…and with how little money we have at the moment (see: none at … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Time

Posted on July 29, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

Once upon a time, there was a girl. She was very active in the blogging community, and she blogged daily about the adventures she had and the innermost thoughts of her mind and heart. This girl bared her whole heart … Continue reading →

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Random Reflections & What Have You’s.

Posted on April 29, 2013 by J.C. Hannigan

So I stayed up super late last night. We had my sister and my friend come over to watch The Vikings marathon and they ended up staying late so I didn’t get to bed until 1am. Totally not the norm … Continue reading →

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