Spread the Jelly

houses that look like kids live there :)
A personal essay exploring the beauty of embracing messiness in family life
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shira barlow, ms rdFirst to rec“the essay describes my relationship with messiness 🥹♥️”
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shira barlow, ms rd“sometimes unhinged optimism is really nice”
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Abby Phoenix“I have a related mantra, which I embroidered to hang in my office as a reminder: “What if it’s easy?””
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claudia“i’ve recently been reflecting on the optimism you have as a child before the world imposes doubt & “limitations” on you. remember when you were little & thought you could do anything? manifest in a delusional way!!! assume everything will work out for the best!!!”
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arley“always try ofc!”
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