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Chanda

Chanda has written 24 posts for DahGurl

Blowing Bubbles…

If there was a simple task for a woman to do when she is two steps away from losing her mind (or being committed to an institution), it is blowing bubbles. I know, it sounds real elementary (or maybe just downright childish), but sometimes you just need a break, especially when you feel broken or [...]

No Pain, No Gain

We’ve all heard the saying no pain, no gain right? As I have been training for this 8K race, I have known pain and I have known gain. I started out this training running 1 mile and building up each week. There has been pain and there has been gain. We all reach a point [...]

Where I’ve Been…

Many of you have probably wondered where I’ve been…well I’ve been stuck on Step 1 of my 12 step process of caring about what people think. A friend of mine would call it being stuck on “duck duck.” You all remember the game duck duck goose? Well what happens when you get one of those [...]

Decide

I am reminded today of a quote by Eleanor Roosevelt that says “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” That is exactly how I feel today. I have been approached with a part-time job position that I believe will grow me to the next level that God has for me, but something [...]

My cup has a hole in the bottom.

If you have ever read Psalm 23, then you know the verse that says “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” My cup runneth over.
A cup running over has more in it than it can contain. It has no [...]