There is a reality that I have tried to avoid for well over 40 years. It is not one that I asked for but one that simply is.
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There is a reality that I have tried to avoid for well over 40 years. It is not one that I asked for but one that simply is.
Read MoreI am not always great at asking for care. I think some of that lingers from childhood, growing up in a house where not making a mess or being a mess was considered a strength.
Read MoreThe first time someone realizes that I’m not from this area, curiousity immediately interrupts the conversation. The initial question is always asking about where I am from, Texas.
Read MoreWhen you sift something, you end up with remnants left once the sifting stops. Those remnants feel very precious, and I find myself wanting to protect them for always.
Read MoreI still remember filling out the intake form for a therapist the Friday after everything imploded with my engagement.
Read More“The weekend does bring a huge flood of emotion. I just wanted to say thank you for understanding. I can’t wait to see you.”
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