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Welcome to the Mizzy Bender Blog — your daily dose of authenticity, empowerment, and unapologetic lifestyle exploration. Here, I share real stories, personal reflections, travel adventures, delicious recipes, and deep insights into personal healing.
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When Darkness Comes: My Severe Anxiety Story Part 3 of 3
The anger I had in my soul might have out beat all of my emotions and they would for a while. About three weeks went by and I was an anxious, angry, depressed human going downhill slowly but aggressively.
Jul 247 min read


When Darkness Comes: My Severe Anxiety Story Part 2 of 3
The funny thing about mental health is that from the outside no one can see how every bit of the inside is crumbling to pieces. I did not have the strength to pull those pieces together for hours. It made me feel physically ill. Add in music and people, I would have died.
Jul 158 min read


When Darkness Comes: My Severe Anxiety Story Part 1 of 3
Mental Health Awareness When Darkness Comes: My Severe Anxiety Story When it feels like life is throwing a curveball, I think it is really life rerouting us to stay on the path we were meant to follow. Somewhere along the journey we got off track without realizing it and needed help finding our way back. After months of reflection, I firmly believe this to be true. This story is to share the downfall of mental health, bringing awareness openly. Taking My Power Back In Decemb
Jul 64 min read


Walking Pad Confessions: Raw Thoughts, Mental Health & Real Life Ep 3
Welcome to another raw, real, unfiltered conversation with Mizzy Bender.
In this LIVE podcast episode, I hopped on my walking pad and let the conversation flow naturally. From lifestyle talk and mental health to everyday life experiences, this episode is all about keeping it authentic while moving the body and clearing the mind.
May 191 min read


Walking Pad Confessions: Raw Thoughts, Mental Health & Real Life Ep 2
Walking Pad Confessions: Raw Thoughts, Mental Health, Lifestyle & Real Life - Join the conversation
May 141 min read


Walking Pad Confessions 👀 Raw Thoughts, Mental Health & Real Life Ep 1
Walking Pad Confessions 👀 Raw Thoughts, Mental Health & Real Life with Mizzy Bender
May 131 min read


Mizzy Bender: Behind the Scenes of My Life : Week ending 11.16.25
What have I been up to? Let's just say the adventure never ends! Between running the businesses and embracing the crazing thing we call life, I am sharing the moments that shaped my week in to the Bold. Unfiltered. Empowered life that it is.
Apr 304 min read


A Hunting Knife and a House Full of Red Flags
he came to me, giving me a huge ass fucking knife to keep under my pillow. It looked like a hunting knife, large enough to slice someone down the center if I needed to
Feb 115 min read


When Survival Looked Like Strength -But Really?
It was Easter Eve and we still had the clues to create. It was promised to me that we would tackle it later on in the night. As the time was passing, I was realizing that my ex was getting drunker and drunker.
Jan 277 min read


Swingers Store created by Mizzy Bender
Mizzy Bender, Swingers Lifestyle entrepreneur, created a swingers store when there wasn't much on the market. It was an exciting time learning and growing about the pineapple swinger symbol ! Check out some of the upside down pineapple merchandise Mizzy's Boutique has to offer.
Dec 22, 20252 min read


Mizzy Bender: Why I am Writing My Story
An unfiltered story about surviving domestic abuse and addiction, finding self-worth, and rebuilding a life filled with safety and love.
Nov 14, 20258 min read


Mizzy Bender Weekly Highlights: Behind the Scenes of My Life : Week ending 11.9.25
Life Lately with Mizzy Bender: Weekly Updates & Adventures. What have I been up to? Let's just say the adventure never ends! Between running the businesses and embracing the crazy thing we call life.
Nov 9, 20257 min read


Mizzy Bender's Lifestyle Journey: The Day I Met My Ex-Husband
The following week I was on social media, I’m not entirely sure what platform, but I received a message from a guy. Chat rooms and things like that were all over the place back then. I wasn’t so active in them, but I knew of them. When I received the message it wasn’t like it was so far fetched.
Nov 4, 20254 min read


Mizzy Bender Weekly Highlights: Behind the Scenes of My Life
Dive into Mizzy’s Week in Review — your all-access pass into the bold, unfiltered world of Mizzy Bender. Explore weekly highlights, lifestyle updates, recipes, book club picks, entertainment buzz, mental health insights, and upcoming Mindbender Parties that keep life anything but ordinary.
Nov 2, 202510 min read


My Heart, My Healing, My Story: The Truth Behind Mizzy Bender’s Thoughts
Join Mizzy Bender as she shares raw reflections on healing, empowerment, and lifestyle adventures — to powerful lessons in self-growth and emotional freedom.
Oct 30, 20256 min read


Mizzy Bender's Lifestyle Journey: Every Smutty Detail
I was really successful, selling hundreds of dollars at a time. It was a lot of fun learning how to run this mini business of mine. Who knew it would have prepped me for my lifestyle journey.
Oct 24, 20255 min read


Mizzy Bender's Lifestyle Journey: Mizzy in her 20s
By the time early December came, I knew I was going to have a hard time keeping up with things the way they were going. I was absolutely having the time of my life, but goodness,
Oct 7, 20254 min read


The Week My Stepdad Died - Part 1: The background
The Week My Stepdad Died - Part 1: The background This story is coming to the blog way sooner than expected. It has been on my radar for a while, as it is a recurring situation that plays loops in my life and I am ready to get off the merry-go-round. Last night I received the reminder that this is now a ME problem and I need to be strong to keep my mental health in order. We are going to unravel everything I am keeping inside for the thought I needed to protect people. Becaus
Oct 3, 20257 min read


Mizzy Bender's Hysterectomy Journey: Surgery Day
the hysterectomy journey continues. It was 4:30am when the alarm went off. Time to shower with the surgery soap and head to the hospital. It was the first appointment of the day and I was so grateful. My anxiety wouldn’t have made it to the afternoon.
Oct 2, 20255 min read


Mizzy Bender's Bisexuality Journey
I do love the ladies, but it's not like I was able to just wake up one day and be like, "Oh, here I am. I like the ladies." It wasn't like that by any means. Let me tell you all about it my bisexuality journey.
Sep 30, 20258 min read
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