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The bees are angry.
My anxiety is a low hum or an angry buzz.
Jul 31, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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June 2023
It is what it is
Writing while mothering is a series of stopping and starting.
Jun 8, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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May 2023
Sitting with Uncomfortable Feelings
It's necessary even though it's unpleasant.
May 24, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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April 2023
Parenting in these times
The joy, pain, and abject fear of being a parent right now.
Apr 4, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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March 2023
Confidence
One of the things I didn't expect the pandemic to take from me was my confidence.
Mar 15, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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February 2023
The Depression Checklist
Figuring out you're depressed shouldn't be so hard.
Feb 7, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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January 2023
Getting Back in the Writing Habit
Struggle and rejection are parts of the writing process but so are joy and celebration.
Jan 27, 2023
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Kelly J. Baker
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December 2022
Final Girl On Sale
$0.99 for a limited time
Dec 24, 2022
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Kelly J. Baker
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The (Not So) Writing Life
A year of not writing and starting to write again
Dec 21, 2022
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Kelly J. Baker
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Anxiety Minutes
Living with anxiety minute by minute and day by day
Dec 16, 2022
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Kelly J. Baker
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July 2021
Grace Period
Here's the original essay that became the foundation for the book.
Jul 6, 2021
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Kelly J. Baker
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September 2020
Just tell the truth
Memoirs are harder to write than people think, but they're worth it.
Sep 21, 2020
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Kelly J. Baker
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