Author: Amber Klassen
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Who is she?
“She was hard on herself. She was determined! Her self-talk wasn’t always good! She wasn’t going to take no for an answer to her goals. She has experienced life changing events! She kept putting her best foot forward! She’s a small town Kansas girl with a big heart!” Who is she? Is it you? Aren’t…
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Mom, I love you!
Mom, I love you for choosing to be my mom at the early age of sixteen! Thank you for all that you’ve provided and everything in between! Mom, I love you through your struggles and your triumphs too! I love how you’ve made me independent and I can figure out what to do. I love…
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Undefeated
She’s tired.. yet her tasks aren’t completed. She refuses to be defeated! She carries on cause that’s what mom’s do. Even after a busy day of working too!! She knows the rewards of success come from a lot that is unplanned. She believes in herself.. even when her effort is unmatched. She’s a warrior, always…
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My lil’ sis’s birthday month
FuN is the word of the day! I got to spend some time with my lil’ sis, Nikki and my niece, Phoenix. CeLeBrAtInG Nikki’s upcoming birthday! (8-13) Your birthday is a joyous occasion! Eating, shopping.. I love you!.. I must mention!😉 There aren’t enough words to describe how I feel! I admire your ambition and…
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A letter to our son’s abuser
Zachary Danner, Today (8-1-21) marks 120 days since I learned the horrific sexual abuse you inflicted on our son when he was a twelve year old boy! I am sure these events will stretch far into all of our lives. Although, what I want you to know first and foremost, we are and never have…
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To travel is to Live
As I sit in the Fort Lauderdale Airport, in this busy Cuban Restaurant at 8:30ish pm.. the only one we could find a seat. I am thinking of all the adventures we had in Jamaica and all the wonderful people we got to meet! We are coming home from our youngest son, Isaac’s (aka Ike)…
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Time is a gift!
Remembering that each moment, breath, experience is a gift! Time is a reminder that we are surviving.. despite our struggles, challenges, and hurt! We can still choose happiness through the hard parts! After all, we can’t let those that hurt us win over our happiness too! We must choose to make the best of every…
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Are you Anxious or Depressed?
Are your needs being met? Are you connected with like-minded people? I am here to be supportive! I am here to listen! If you are anxious or depressed find a network of people that have/are going through the same things you are! It helps you to get through! I have recently been struggling with anxiety.…
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A letter to my younger self
Dear younger self, You will sometimes not be able to sleep. It’s best to just put your anxieties in the good Lord’s hands! You are worth more than you believe! You will be successful! It is okay to be scared, get discouraged, be fearful and question things! Just know that with every hard thing that…
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If you knew tomorrow wasn’t coming..
If you knew tomorrow wasn’t coming.. would you change the way you live today? Would you be in the moment more? Would you make the best of whatever was at hand! Would you extract happiness from all the common and believe the best in others? If you knew tomorrow wasn’t coming .. could you be…
Halfway There 