My grandmother was an alcoholicAnyone who knew her would do a double-take at this and then assume I meant the Canadian one, but no, I'm talking about the other one. You always think of alcoholics as being addicted to the consumption of alcohol, but this grandmother was addicted to... See More »
Signs you grew up in a patriarchal boomer homeYou weren't allowed "special" or nice things because you were a child who contributed nothing to the household Your father got his dinner first, taking most of the food for himself, leaving your mother to eat less so the kids could get enough You... See More »
The child in meThis is where you speak This is where I find you This is where I know who and what you are You my frightened soul My frightened child Here you raise your head Look around and see What you see I'm not sure But here I feel you Here you become a part of... See More »
Some Visible Some That Are NotBut; “We are the sum total of our experiences. Those experiences – be they positive or negative – make us the person we are, at any given point in our lives. And, like a flowing river, those same experiences, and those yet to come, continue to in... See More »
🖤THE TRUE MEANING OF UNHAPPINESS 🖤It is a hollowing, a kind of inner implosion where everything collapses inward. It isn’t sadness in the simple sense of crying or mourning; it’s a black, suffocating void where even tears dry up because they feel pointless. It’s waking up and... See More »
anyway someone just tried to break into the housei'm still shaking. i was watching tv in the dark and i hear someone wiggling the door knob. i ignored it for a moment bc im like no im imagining it.. then i heard a scratching like they were trying to pick the lock. dogs are barking. my first thought... See More »
Mom's BF might be catfishing meumm ok my mom's been with her BF about a year and he lives with us. He's a really good guy. But I think him and mom haven't been getting along as good lately and him and I are like pretty close like friends but also dad/daughter kinda. But sometimes... See More »