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Fireman's Lesson In Love

Fireman's Lesson In Love

Audrey seeks a fresh start, but firefighter Max—and a suspicious blaze—ignite romance, danger, and faith, testing love’s endurance.

2025

Mishael Austin Witty

Mishael Austin Witty

Stories

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Write. Mother. Thrive

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Mishael Witty

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Jan 18

My Calling Was Supposed to Be Clear

But all I got was a mess of static

An old CRT television sits on a tiled floor in a dark room, its screen glowing with static. The bright white noise reflects faintly on the floor, evoking a sense of disconnection, waiting, or searching for signal.

In

Write. Mother. Thrive

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Mishael Witty

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Dec 7, 2025

The Practice of Gratitude

A Simple Habit That Can Change Your Life

The Practice of Gratitude

In

Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Sep 12, 2024

I’m Not ‘Unbreakable’; I’m More Like ‘Glass’

A fractured toe inspired me to fight the humiliation of aging

a pane of shatttered glass, with a large, irregularly shaped hole in the center

In

First Line Fiction

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Mishael Witty

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Sep 6, 2024

Come Have a Cup of Coffee

And maybe a little poison to go with it

A cup of coffee on a saucer, with sugar cubes and a skull. A bottle of poison and a spoon rest on the wooden table next to it.

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Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Sep 1, 2024

Who I Have Been and am Becoming as a Writer

And how Medium has played a part in my development

an acorn, some leaves, and some fungi against a dark brown background; becoming

In

Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Jul 28, 2024

Navigating Innocence, Racial Tension, and Empathy Through My Child’s Eyes

A lesson learned at a Chinese buffet

Navigating Innocence, Racial Tension, and Empathy Through My Child’s Eyes

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Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Jun 28, 2024

I’ve Changed My Mind About Being Post-Menopausal

What I’m Celebrating After My Year + One Day

the number “366” on a white cloud against a colorful, party-themed celebratory background

In

Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Mar 21, 2024

A Woman Walks Alone into a McDonalds Restaurant …

Reflections on men and personal boundaries

In

Middle-Pause

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Mishael Witty

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Feb 2, 2024

What I Wish I Knew About Menopause Constipation Before I Experienced It

Yes, I’m really writing about poop.

What I Wish I Knew About Menopause Constipation Before I Experienced It

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Write. Mother. Thrive

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Mishael Witty

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Dec 22, 2023

Bringing Mindfulness Home

Building a Mindful Family Practice to Foster Happiness and Resilience

mindfulness as a family practice

Mishael Witty

Mishael Wittyshe/her

Book Author

Wife, mother, crazy cat lady. Author, ghostwriter, editor. I manipulate words because manipulating people is evil. https://mishael.site

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