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What He Saw, What I Saw
Viewing life through the lens of abuse.
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Children as Commodities
It’s horrifying how often people are willing to rob children of their childhood.
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Predators
Does it feel good when you break the arm of someone who is 8 times smaller than you are?
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The Other Shoe
I can’t have nice things.
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Cautious? Me?
She found it really hard to imagine that anyone could be more cautious than I am.
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In Spite Of, Not Because Of
I have heard a lot of amazing stories of survival over the years.
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#WhyIDidntReport
It’s not polite to rock the boat.
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My Response to Search Queries
One of the great features that I get to take advantage of because my blog is on WordPress is the “search engine terms” feature. It lets me know what questions or phrases people have used to find one of my blog posts. (Never fear, it doesn’t tell me who is searching for what or even…
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Things That Make Me Lose My Composure
Someone told me the other day that I’m very composed. It took me by surprise, but I suppose it’s true. I don’t enjoy drama. I haven’t thrown a tantrum in, oh, at least a week or two. (Joke.) I think the reason I’ve never thought of myself as the poster child for composure is that…
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Water, Water, Everywhere
If you’re a fish, you don’t know you’re in water unless you jump out of it. That stands to reason. We humans are much more self-aware, and yet most of us don’t spend much time thinking about the fact that we’re in air. (Would that we did. We’d probably be less apt to pollute the…