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Honor and the Cheating Heart — Amanda – 8/26/2015

Posted on August 26, 2015 by eportugal4

Honor and the Cheating Heart August 26, 2105 Dear Reader, All right, I’m fessin’ up. I signed up for Ashley Madison, and my email is probably on that list. Now that you’ve climbed back into your chair, I’ll tell you … Continue reading →

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Colleen 3/3/2015 – Judgment Call

Posted on March 3, 2015 by eportugal4

“Judgment Call” We all judge. We can’t help it. It’s a form of self-preservation. When someone else is fatter, dumber, paler, weaker, or less talented, we identify those traits, whether aloud or in private, and then we experience emotional relief. … Continue reading →

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Elaina 10/13/2014 – Going to Hell

Posted on October 13, 2014 by eportugal4

October 13, 2014 Dear Elaina, This isn’t the original letter you were going to share this week. That letter can wait, this cannot. You lost a friend this weekend. Well, she was more of an acquaintance than a friend, but, … Continue reading →

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Elaina 10/06/14 – Detachment

Posted on October 6, 2014 by eportugal4

October 6th, 2014 Dear Elaina, Sometimes you feel like a cold-hearted b*tch. The way you emotionally detach from stressful situations is disconcerting. You didn’t flinch last week when they stuck the IV in your son’s arm. You held his hand … Continue reading →

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Elaina 9/22/14 And So It Begins

Posted on September 23, 2014 by eportugal4

Elaina’s Letters. Dear Elaina, September 22, 2014 And so it begins. Don’t even start with something trite, like “this is the year everything is going to change”. You’ve tried that, and while outwardly it seems like things have changed, inside … Continue reading →

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