How We Flourish

Creating healthier people and a healthier planet, one step at a time

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Confirmation | My Faith Journey

I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. See more details here.On April 19, 2014 at the 8:15 Easter Vigil, I received my first communion and was confirmed in the Catholic Church. It was a beautiful night. I was not raised in the Church. Although I was baptized Catholic as […]

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Broken | One Year Later

On April 19, 2013, I took my last birth control pill. This past Saturday marks one year since that day. The decision wasn’t a whim. In fact, it was something I thought about for almost a year. I did a lot of research into what to expect and what I would do to compensate for […]

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Finding Quiet | What I Learned

Hi, I’m Chloe. I’m an introvert. (Hi, Chloe) I have been an introvert my whole life. I have always been shy, with a bit of social anxiety. I have always been “highly sensitive,” an actual psychological term I recently learned. Like many introverts, I have often felt out of place in society. I really appreciated […]

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Making Life Choices

Life is scary. It’s easy to stick with the familiar. To make a plan and just set yourself on that path without considering it much, even as values and situations are changing. Then something picks up and chucks you off the path. Pharmacy School The plan was pharmacy school. I was going to go to […]

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5 Years in Love

Today is a very special day. Today is March 28th. Today is the 5 year anniversary of my first date with my fiancé. We have been together for half a decade! It also marks 3 months until our wedding. We first met in high school, when we were on the robotics team and had chemistry […]