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Beautiful Disaster

Being a parent is one of the best gifts that can be given to you. It’s a tricky gift, and sometimes you want to hand it off to the highest bidder, but you don’t. I’m blessed to have three kids that just so happen to bring about every emotion known to man in one day.…

Gratitude! 1018 Views

By: Kelli Haughawout September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

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I welcome everyone new to Belladonna’s Flashlight and for everyone else, Thank you for staying! I hope you enjoy being apart of the fam and will continue to read and join in on discussions. I love hearing from you all.

One Last Cry…Maybe?

By: Kelli Haughawout August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

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I’m having a moment today, and the tears are streaming down my entire existence. It is happening more and more, and I can’t control it, so I figure let me put on a sad song and look at old pictures so I can really enjoy my cry.

Why Coming From a Broken Home May Be Better Than Living In One “Part 1”

By: Kelli Haughawout August 19, 2019August 24, 2019

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Marriage isn’t easy. Learning to live with someone that is most likely the exact opposite than you can be quite challenging. Then things start to get really interesting when we throw finance, kids, and outside interference in the mix. When we mix all of those ingredients together, it can be a formula for disaster, or…

What’s That Burning Smell

By: Kelli Haughawout May 8, 2019May 9, 2019

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Then all of a sudden I smell something burning and the smell is becoming more and more intense. So I start frantically asking everyone to check and make sure all the candles are burnt out, check the dryer to ensure that it isn’t on fire.