SELF CRAFTED LIFE

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Category: Relationships

  • Embracing Imperfection: Celebrating My Mother, Flaws and All

    Embracing Imperfection: Celebrating My Mother, Flaws and All

      The journey of motherhood is often portrayed as a rosy picture, but in reality, it is far more intricate and nuanced than society acknowledges. As a child, I was often baffled by the decisions and actions of my own mother, who wasn’t perfect by any means. However, as I’ve grown older, I’ve come to…

  • When They Don’t Love You Back: Navigating the Pain of Unrequited Love

      There’s a unique pain reserved for those who love someone who doesn’t love them back. Unrequited love can feel like standing outside in the cold, watching through a window as the warmth of what could have been remains just out of reach. This blog explores the journey through the landscape of loving someone who…