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The Litmus Test
Okay, pull up a chair, grab your coffee (or wine, I don’t judge), and let’s have a little come-to-Jesus meeting. I saw this quote the other day, and let me tell you, it didn’t just speak to me—it yelled at me, grabbed me by the shoulders, and shook me. It said: “Soon as I see… Read more
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The Loudest Sound in the Room
Welcome back to Stories from Tina, folks. So grab your coffee, your tea, or—let’s be real—your wine, because today we need to talk about something that has been living rent-free in my head alongside the lyrics to a song I hate and the reminder to buy dish soap. Life isn’t a tidy spreadsheet or a… Read more
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Why I’m Too Busy Spilling Coffee to Care
Let’s have a little fireside chat, shall we? Grab your tea, your wine, or your tequila—whatever gets you through the nonsense—because we need to talk about the absolute liberation of letting people be wrong about you. I saw a quote today that hit my soul like a double shot of espresso on a Monday morning.… Read more
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Spiraling, Surviving, and Trying to Breathe
Hi. It’s Tina. And yes—before anyone asks—I know I should be sleeping right now. Like, a normal person should be asleep, phone face-down, body heavy with that “everything is fine” feeling. But no. Here I am at 9:20 PM, still wired. Still replaying the day like it’s a highlight reel of bad decisions, bad timing,… Read more
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You Never Chose Me
Hey, beautiful humans! It’s your girl Tina here, coming to you live (well, as live as words on a screen can get) with another dose of realness, a sprinkle of humor, and a whole lot of heart. Today’s story is inspired by Yunna Serene’s song “You Never Chose Me,” which—let’s face it—hits harder than my… Read more
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Pick a Lane, Honey
Welcome back to Stories from Tina. Grab your coffee—or maybe something stronger, depending on what kind of day the universe has thrown at you—because we need to have a little “State of the Union” chat about human interaction. Specifically, we need to talk about choices. Life is full of them, right? Paper or plastic? Wine… Read more
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