Author: Opal Bri
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Cold weather and I have a complicated relationship. I’ve always hated the feeling of being cold — the kind that gets under your skin, stings…
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Foreshadowing It was the second day of summer. We were driving to gymnastics practice, and I—being the observer that I am—was staring out the car…
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This week tested my patience—but also reminded me to slow down, feel deeply, and hold onto the creativity that still lives inside me. A reflection…
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Grieving Unmet Expectations and Learning to Keep Going I love keeping this blog space positive and uplifting, and I really do try — but I…
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Written by Brittany Gabriel – read more at www.opalbri.com I didn’t always want to be a mom. I grew up around kids — my mom…
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It takes a village Without my mom, life would look a lot different. She’s not just a grandma—she’s our lifesaver when it comes to child…
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Right now, I feel like I’m caught in a thick cloud of thought. Not quite stuck, not quite moving — just hovering in that uncomfortable…
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I haven’t been very present this week — not because I’ve vanished, but because life has been a little extra full lately. There’s been a…