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A Year of Excess

As the end of each year approaches we ready ourselves for new chapters and new changes we want to make in our lives. To turn the page and start the next year with a clean slate. As 2016 came to it's end, there were so many things for me to look forward to- my beloved Granny coming down for a much anticipated visit. She would be here for her great granddaughters birthday and Christmas. On the outside, you would've thought my life were perfect, and for the most part it was. My daughter is smarter and more beautiful than I could of ever hoped she would be and it wasn't for lack of parenting on all parts. My relationship with my parents, which was once very tumultuous, had blossomed into a wonderful and reliable means of emotional support. I had a beautiful home, a dog, and a from what everyone thought, the perfect relationship with my child's father. Behind closed doors, we were failing miserably at making one another happy. It was a long time coming so, to make a lo