“Rise above it” ~Ada Laureen Dantico~
My grandmother was not exactly the Hallmark card type. Oh, she looked the part, with her twinkling eyes and snow white hair. But my grandmother was what they used to call “a pistol,” and I’m sure it’s not a coincidence that many describe my youngest daughter in much the same way. (Some may even describe [...]
Finding forgiveness
I’ve started this post four times now, and just deleted it. I’m at a loss for words, for once. I am struggling. I stopped taking my Paxil back in October, and I was doing fine. But not anymore. I’m thinking I may need the help to get through this.
My friendships mean a lot to me. [...]
Runaway
My ex-husband told me once that he didn’t think I could ever be satisfied, or something to that effect. Not *that* way, you pervs. He meant that I have such high expectations for the people around me that sometimes it feels like reaching them isn’t even possible. It gave me pause, because while I want [...]
words fail me.
words fail you ~kris delmhorst
I’ve been dying this whole evening just to reach out for your hand
And I’ve been trying to keep believing that I might ever understand
Now the hour is getting late, and the moon is sinking low
You find yourself in such a state with so far still to go
And I know words fail [...]
“Rise above it” ~Ada Laureen Dantico~
My grandmother was not exactly the Hallmark card type. Oh, she looked the part, with her twinkling eyes and snow white hair. But my grandmother was what they used to call “a pistol,” and I’m sure it’s not a coincidence that many describe my youngest daughter in much the same way. (Some may even describe [...]
Finding forgiveness
I’ve started this post four times now, and just deleted it. I’m at a loss for words, for once. I am struggling. I stopped taking my Paxil back in October, and I was doing fine. But not anymore. I’m thinking I may need the help to get through this.
My friendships mean a lot to me. [...]
Runaway
My ex-husband told me once that he didn’t think I could ever be satisfied, or something to that effect. Not *that* way, you pervs. He meant that I have such high expectations for the people around me that sometimes it feels like reaching them isn’t even possible. It gave me pause, because while I want [...]
words fail me.
words fail you ~kris delmhorst
I’ve been dying this whole evening just to reach out for your hand
And I’ve been trying to keep believing that I might ever understand
Now the hour is getting late, and the moon is sinking low
You find yourself in such a state with so far still to go
And I know words fail [...]
Asshole.
The only thing I hate worse than seeing other people or events hurt people I care about is when I hurt them myself. I do my best to avoid such situations, but sometimes, being honest about how you feel is hurtful, and as much as I hate hurting anyone…I hate being dishonest about how [...]
