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Pittie Puppies & 2 AM Strolls in the Backyard

Virginia Boling

Between mop buckets, chewed washcloths, and 2 AM backyard strolls, two tiny pittie puppies taught me something I didn’t know I needed: even the unknown can be tender when approached...

Pittie Puppies & 2 AM Strolls in the Backyard

Virginia Boling

Between mop buckets, chewed washcloths, and 2 AM backyard strolls, two tiny pittie puppies taught me something I didn’t know I needed: even the unknown can be tender when approached...

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Maintenance as a Holy Practice

Virginia Boling

“Maintenance is a form of worship in my life. The act of tending what I already have lets me quietly witness my own growth, survival, and shifting gratitude.”

Maintenance as a Holy Practice

Virginia Boling

“Maintenance is a form of worship in my life. The act of tending what I already have lets me quietly witness my own growth, survival, and shifting gratitude.”

Behind the scenes at The Black Polish Society’s first photoshoot at The Breathing Room in Peru Indiana

Behind the Scenes: The Black Polish Society’s F...

Virginia Boling

Today is a big day for The Black Polish Society. Today we are rendeavoing at The Breathing Room Wellness Center in Peru, Indiana to shoot our first photoshoot.

Behind the Scenes: The Black Polish Society’s F...

Virginia Boling

Today is a big day for The Black Polish Society. Today we are rendeavoing at The Breathing Room Wellness Center in Peru, Indiana to shoot our first photoshoot.

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🖤 The Boys Who Built Our Little World

Virginia Boling

Life didn’t turn out the way I once imagined, but I wouldn’t want a version of it that didn’t include ‘Hunter,’ ‘Kirby,’ ‘Goose,’ and ‘Fluff.’

🖤 The Boys Who Built Our Little World

Virginia Boling

Life didn’t turn out the way I once imagined, but I wouldn’t want a version of it that didn’t include ‘Hunter,’ ‘Kirby,’ ‘Goose,’ and ‘Fluff.’

Powerlifter performing a 315-pound squat with coach spotting, symbolizing strength, perseverance, and growth

🖤 What a Lovely Problem to Have

Virginia Boling

“I will sow as many good seeds as I can spare in hopes of making this world a little less brutal for others.”

🖤 What a Lovely Problem to Have

Virginia Boling

“I will sow as many good seeds as I can spare in hopes of making this world a little less brutal for others.”

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Creeds for a Crumbling World | Living Softly wi...

Virginia Boling

It's not about policing who receives free food to feed kids; it should be about cutting off the real parasites to our nation's well-being.

Creeds for a Crumbling World | Living Softly wi...

Virginia Boling

It's not about policing who receives free food to feed kids; it should be about cutting off the real parasites to our nation's well-being.