Sexual Abuse Did Not Start In A Vacuum

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[Trigger Warning: authority abuse, brief mention of sexual abuse] I specifically chose not to include the more profound abuse I have experienced. Unfortunately the experiences…

We are not friends and that is ok.  

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Please do not take it personally. First, and foremost, I LOVE people and my relationships with them. Through years of practice, I have also learned…

I Was Blind But Now I See — Literally

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I had no idea. Sure, I kind of knew I was depressed. I just thought it was my typical Seasonal Affected Disorder. Winter grey is…

Trust Me

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  A friend recently suggested I listen to Brené Brown’s talk entitled, “The Anatomy of Trust.” I was like, “Who is Brené Brown? And why…

I feel like a poorly made Gluten Free waffle.

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Yes. I have photographic evidence of said waffle. I made it this morning. Each Sunday morning, for our family breakfast, I follow the exact same…

My Words. My Story.

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Preface. I wrote this post last night.  I told Dave that I would not post it online, and would keep it with all my other…