Life Being Extra Lifey

Life Being Extra Lifeyby: Melissa Lee ParentPublished on: 11/12/2025

Life fell apart in waves—injury, loss, heartbreak, and the devastating death of a soul-animal. This unfiltered reflection explores grief, guilt, healing, and finding your way back.

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Life Being Extra Lifey

Alakoa... Spirit of the Warrior

Alakoa... Spirit of the Warriorby: Melissa Lee ParentPublished on: 11/12/2025

This isn’t just about a Jeep. It’s about trauma, survival, ugly cries on steep hills, and finally choosing to fight for myself the way I fought for Alakoa.

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Alakoa... Spirit of the Warrior