Back in July of 2015 I posted the story of my daughter. It’s deep and you have to go all it to get what you need.  2014 I was relaxing in bed playing a game on my phone as I did every night after I had finish my responsibilities.  In walks my husband.  I didn’t… Read more

Hi. I’ll try to keep this as short as possible.  My parents divorced when i was 10 and my mom was remarried and had another baby by time i was 11. My step dad was satan. I was the oldest of 5, 1 sister and 3 brothers.  2 by him. Within days of them marryimg… Read more

Most of us have shared an image of how we portray ourselves as humans. Majority of us have liked an image of someone’s portrayed self. Within my life I have lived a substantial amount of time learning how portray myself to be a likable being. The cost of that has extensively impacted the normalcy of… Read more

Last year, I was faced with my first breakup from my boyfriend of almost 10 months. He was everything to me, and I felt so at home when I was with him. We broke up because we both just weren’t ready for a relationship, and I had some issues with my image of myself that… Read more

I grew up with an alcoholic mother. Not your “typical” alcoholic mother that TV has accustomed you to, though. My mother was a functioning alcoholic. She never abused me, though her and my sister fought but mainly at the hands of my teenaged, rebellious sister. We always had food, always had heat, lights, etc. Mom… Read more

I’m the youngest of 5 children.  My family has 3 kids born one year apart then a 10 year span before my brother was born and me 2 year later.  This turned out to be the perfect situation for my brother to abuse me.  By the time I was 5 the 3 older kids left… Read more

I met with Karen yesterday.  I was late because of the snow.  I left 15 minutes early, but we were at a stand-still on 90.  I called and hung out with her answering machine to let her know I’d be a few minutes late.  I called again to say we were moving now, but I’d… Read more

8 years ago I was sexually harassed. I have never been a confident person but after what he did to me I broke. No 12 year old should have to go through what I did. I became mute, anorexic, suicidal, and would self harm. I have just gotten to a point in my life where… Read more

So… I was listening to Sword and Scale and heard Jamie’s story.  My dad died when I was 8. My mom, for lack of nicer terms, became a whore. She married young. Dad died at 31. Mom was 31. Straddled with 3 young children. Daddy was unfaithful and I think she caused his death but… Read more