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Gotcha!

Okay, gaiz .... my real name is actually Sarah. It was fun to have a secret identity for a while ('Tai Bee', for those who didn't know), but I'm over it now. 'Tai Bee' had a cute story behind it, though. My baby brother (who is now a 20-year-old non-baby and Nexus member, as of recently *woot woot*) could not pronounce the nickname given to me by my father, 'Sarah Bee'. 'Tai Bee' was his best attempt! (DAWW, so cute!) It stuck with me because, given my unique baby name fetish, I preferred it…

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Added by Sarah Bova on December 24, 2011 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

My "heaven" ...

When I first realized (truly realized) there might not be an afterlife, I pondered the idea for a bit. It led to my trying to wrap my mind around the idea of non-existence ... lol ...it doesn't work, it's kind of freaky. This put me in such an eerie state of mind, and I felt exactly why people have the tendency to create/join religions. (I knew why before, but this time I really felt it in the pit of my soul-hole - lol)

The knowledge that we can never know anything for certain when it… Continue

Added by Sarah Bova on October 17, 2010 at 9:00pm — 6 Comments

I say this to you IN LOVE!! :)

Just some background information: while I was not in the bible belt technically, I might as well have been, given the details of my home life. Outside influences didn't matter anyway since I was only really allowed to associate with people from my church. Time spent with kids of the neighborhood or from school was strictly controlled (and…

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Added by Sarah Bova on October 15, 2010 at 11:14am — 7 Comments

Coming out to my dad ...

My only communication with him is by e-mail now, and ever since leaving home on bad terms at 18. It should be noted that my dad, unlike my mom, has been loving in spite of everything, so we have managed to keep our relationship mostly in tact. (any names mentioned have been changed in this account.)…

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Added by Sarah Bova on October 14, 2010 at 2:30pm — 21 Comments