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Meet
Ellie
Hi! I'm an author, lover of dogs, books, family, and my Savior and Heavenly Father. For sure not in that order. When They speak to me, I try to write it down.
CONFESSIONS
OF A
NEGATIVE (N)ELLIE
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 23, 20175 min read
RETURNING TO FAITH
Faith. It seems like such a simple concept, but when faced with an actual test of faith, it can be so difficult to follow through. Up...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 21, 20173 min read
NEW MEXICO: IT'S A LOVE/HATE RELATIONSHIP
I had the honor of growing up in Southeastern New Mexico, and I know that living here has had an incredible impact on who I am. I will...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 20, 20174 min read
ROOKIE MISTAKE
Running is an essential part of my everyday life. However, it didn’t use to be that way, it used to be absolute torture. My rookie year...
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 19, 20173 min read
A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND
When you give a girl a Mastiff: Slobber stained clothes are to be expected. The giant breed is sure to think she is a lap dog, and will...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 17, 20174 min read
JUST GENERALS? THAT'S SMART
It is always so amazing to me that there are people in this world who have known what they have wanted to be since childhood, and then...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 14, 20173 min read
WHEN YOUR NICKNAME IS MORMON
Growing up in an area where there are very few members of your religion gives rise to many interesting opportunities. Some of the cons...
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 12, 20177 min read
THE BEST MONTH AND A HALF
Honestly, I have been putting off writing this for a while. When I was first thinking about starting a blog, this is one of the first...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 11, 20175 min read
THE FAM BAM
As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, family has always been a central focus in my life, because it is a...
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Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 11, 20174 min read
HOW I FELL IN LOVE WITH RUNNING
Running has become a necessary part of my weekly life. I cannot imagine going more than two days without getting a run in, and most days...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 8, 20175 min read
I'VE NEVER BEEN KISSED
Honestly, I cannot believe that I am writing this post. Announcing to the world that at the ripe old age of 22, you have never been...
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