I have PTSD. No, I'm not a soldier. I have lived through trauma at different stages of my life though. My PTSD is caused by: 1992 - my father passing when I was 11 years old. 1992 -moving to a new town/school just months after my father passed 1992-1998 - was bullied at school because… Continue reading PTSD…not just for soldiers
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Gift-less Gifts List for Children
Growing up I was always so excited to receive presents. Whether it be a toy, clothing, books...whatever it was, I was always just so excited to have something to rip into! Just to have it tossed aside and ignored. The novelty wore off sooner rather than later. The item usually ended up broken or collecting… Continue reading Gift-less Gifts List for Children
Thankful for…
I am so thankful for so much. Even though I have gone through a lot of hard times since the beginning of 2017 and I'm still trying to get back on my feet, I have A LOT to be thankful for. This won't be a very long post, and it'll be in list form. I… Continue reading Thankful for…
2017 Year in Review
2017 was quite the year for me. I have many people to thank for helping me stay afloat during the waves of uncertainty during the past year. The words I can apply to the last year are: change, courage, accomplishment, devastation, new love, self acceptance Major changes/struggles/accomplishments for the last year: Left my 11.5 year… Continue reading 2017 Year in Review