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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.
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NEGATIVE (N)ELLIE


ALL THE TROPES
I have a sneaking suspicion that each year, as Valentines Day comes and goes, certain people are hoping that the blog post to come will...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Feb 9, 20246 min read


THAT GIRL ➡️ THIS GIRL
I don't want this to come off as a cheesy, cliché New Year post. I'm banking on the fact that it came out a month past the mark to tip...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jan 26, 20247 min read


TALKS WITH GOD
"Ok, girls! I want you to answer a question for me." The row of beautiful Young Women surrounding me, some of my favorite people on the...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Jan 12, 20244 min read


THE GREATEST GIFT
I want to preface this blog by saying this: It has a happy ending. A few weeks ago, I came to one of the scariest points in my life....
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 29, 20236 min read


WORDS
I never, ever learn. I've been through the book writing process four times now, (We are no longer sulking here on Negative (N)ellie about...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 15, 20235 min read


THE CHOICE YOU ALWAYS HAVE
This, is Lulu. The dog that has taught me I will never, ever want a basset hound again. The pup that has created more havoc in my life...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Dec 1, 20236 min read


HE’S NOT THE ONE
Can I be real for a moment? Or, I guess and hope that I am always real, but can I give you a little peek behind the curtain? Writing has...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 17, 20235 min read


HOW I KNOW HE LOVES ME
Lately, I've been struggling to feel God's love for me. I know, I know. I said a few months ago that this was the turning point, that...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Nov 3, 20234 min read


STAMP OF APPROVAL
My younger brother is the best gift giver I've ever met. Possibly in the universe. He is just so thoughtful, putting genuine time and...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Oct 20, 20235 min read


WHAT THIS YSA WANTS YOU TO KNOW
I am going to begin this blog post that I do not want to write with four, seperate instances that undeniably interconnect. While on...
Negatvie (N)ellie
Oct 6, 20237 min read
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