I stepped a few yards off the trail when a branch just randomly fell down next to me(there was no wind at all) and at about the same time..

This is my rebellion cake... In all my life I don't remember ever seeing a square layer cake and the other day when I realized it I...

Some of you know that my car has been on its last leg the last month and that I have no way of replacing it when it quits. If you have...

This is just an impromptu post because I'm trying to process where I'm at with religion, Christianity in particular...I want to talk about it but this is about the safest space I can think of to try to put my thoughts into words without them just staying stuck inside of me. I'm putting myself out there, and in a way risking myself, to put this out like this. I had someone tell me that the sad part of deconstruction is that people often walk away from Jesus. I don't intend to

I am a bit hesitant to share all this stuff because I have experienced people who call themselves christians to lash out or try to tell...

If you have been following my story lately you may have heard that I was in the shelter for 7 months...it really took me for a loop...

Last night in therapy I went to a place I wasn't planning to go. A place that seemed so far away and yet so similar to my current situation. A few of you may remember me from that time...

Last night I was able to release just a little bit more grief and pain from how my abusive employers treated me...it is still such a...

Today I was thinking about that question. A few days ago I was asked when the exhaustion started. When I first felt it.

See the little girl? She's very young. Maybe 2 or 3 years old. She feels so bewildered and alone. The people who should be nurturing her...

This past weekend was horrible. I had things I wanted to do but I didn't get any of it done... Friday I went to work and took a picture...

Jesus, can I come home? I'm so tired. I just want to be free. Free from it all... And I want a hug. A big one. A long one. A comforting one.

Implicit memories and flashbacks are no respecter of present situations or whether you feel safe or not...They are like demanding teasers sa

*If you would like a print of this piece it is available for sale on my website under the Painful Paintings tab... (I wrote this piece a...

It's hard to ask for help. Especially when one isn't sure what they need.

I didn't know what to expect. I didn't want to talk about whatever came up because this was an area I hated as well as tried to...

No child should have to live in fear/terror. No child should have to be terrified of what will happen after child services leaves from...

When something is depleted It is empty. The reserves gone. The energy drained. Nothing remains. It is void Of existence. Not a drop left....

Lately I've been learning a lot about healthy boundaries and relationships and what they look like and how if we don't take care of...

There are many different religions and denominations around the world and all of them have their own unique identifiers. Most often they...