The post reflects on a turbulent year marked by health challenges. Amidst navigating medical procedures during the pandemic, a wedding date clash arose, prompting a change of plans. The writer's resilience shines through, culminating in the removal of their gallbladder and a heartwarming wedding arrangement for the near future.
No longer a punching bag…
The passage emphasizes that domestic violence goes beyond physical abuse and can take the form of emotional, sexual, psychological, and financial abuse. It explores the reasons why victims may stay in such situations, including fear, financial dependency, and a sense of worthlessness. It highlights the importance of seeking help and support and provides resources for those in need.
For Rusty
The author reflects on the death of their mother, who battled cancer for over two decades. Despite enduring multiple treatments and surgeries, she faced her final days with grace and humor. The author shares poignant memories leading up to her passing and the lasting impact her stories and legacy have on future generations.
You CAN’T always go home again
The author revisited their childhood home in the city and was saddened to see it boarded up and fenced off. Memories of family gatherings, care from their grandfather, and significant life events flooded their mind. The visit left them feeling melancholic, prompting reflection on the past and the need to move forward.
Wings of butterflies
I have this thing for butterflies...
Protected: Time flies
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Protected: Overcoming fear
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Protected: A year later and back at square one … sorta
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Pre-Halloween ramblings
It's a few days before Halloween and this is the first year I didn't even bother to try decorating; this alone says TONS about how I've been feeling since Halloween has always been my favorite holiday; Christmas couldn't even compete. When I was a kid, Mom and I always went all out - or at least as much as the... Continue Reading →
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