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For Kiss a Ginger Day, I can’t help but think about Jolene and about the years I spent wishing I looked like someone else. I was born with naturally auburn hair. Not fiery red, not strawberry blonde. Auburn, the kind that shifts with the light and refuses to be easily…
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A New Season, A Fresh Direction
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, I’ve been reflecting on the direction of this blog and what will serve both…
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I Was 17 When I First Heard Gloria Steinem Speak–It Felt Like a Rallying Cry. Now It Feels Like a Warning.
I was 17 the first time I heard Gloria Steinem speak at a rally for young women. We were told we were powerful.That we could…
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The Weight of the World and the Rest We Were Promised
In April 1999, I was one month away from college graduation when Columbine happened. My younger brother was still in high school, and watching teenagers…
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From Trauma Bond to Fractured Trust: A Nation’s Lament
I still remember September 12, 2001. The day after the towers fell, we were all glued to our televisions, hearts heavy, eyes swollen, minds trying…
● About Me
Hi, I’m Heather — writer, pop-culture observer, and faith-filled encourager sharing real talk on life and current events. The Oubaitori Edit blends faith, practical living, and support for small businesses. Visit my Amazon storefront for curated self-care, wellness, and organization finds to bring more peace to your everyday life.
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