I have worked with my fair share of personalities over the years. See if you have worked with any of these types: People usually reminisce about the different […]
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Signs and symptoms of neurodivergence
In this follow up to my first article, https://cracksoflife.com/neurodivergent-huh/ I am sharing what I found current research indicates are certain “signs and symptoms,” of a person who is […]
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Neurodivergent. Huh?
You may have heard this term but aren’t quite sure what it means or what it is even supposed to indicate about someone. Is it a diagnosis? Is […]
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Being in your 40s is like riding a non-stop rollercoaster.
Think about it. Thrilling – empowering – scary – the literal “ups and downs” – never knowing what will happen next and then those stomach turning moments and […]
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Advice I’d give my younger self
Oh, my sweet, crazy, younger self, let me tell you a few things: I hate to break it to ya, but you haven’t seen anything yet. If you […]
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Waves of grief
The waves of grief are as unpredictable as life itself. I sometimes stop and wonder—are people going to get tired of reading about grief? Over and over? Am […]
Letters to Dad / Letters to James
Missing you, little one
Today you would be 14 years old, James. Time helps me live, but it does not take away the ache. I wrote two short poems leading up to […]