Also now that I'm here and getting used to the sights and sounds, I am reminded of the group homes that I've been in in the past.

Graduating from school at 8th grade, the future looked extremely dark. All I could see was that there would now be no escape from my parents

And I keep hearing my dad's voice "It's just all in your head!" A phrase I often heard when I wasn't feeling well....

If anger consisted of gooey globs, I'd be flinging it at quite a number of people right now. And...I guess I wasn't expecting to receive s

Be brave. Be strong. Be courageous. Fight for yourself. You are worth it.

When you trust someone and they "flip" on you as in saying one thing and then changing it later it undermines and cripples your trust...

There's been something niggling at the back of my mind the last several days and I have been slowly able to put words to it and tonight I...

...because she wasn't sure He would actually show up and help her in her pain and need.

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

What she is trying to do is protect me from more pain, more heartache, more invalidation by those close to her that she dares to share her c

Today is one of those days that are really out of sorts. It could be triggered by any number of things. Two of the culprits may be the...

See this beautiful young girl? Her name is Careful Protector. She is feeling shy and would rather be hiding amongst the trees instead of...

I have a friend. She is a police officer in the city where I live. I told her she is welcome to stop if she is nearby and has a few...

This kinda depicts my feelings of today...moving out of state and some of the things that happened leading up to it and after make me...

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...

Tonight I am furiously angry at the injustices done to me by the institutions and unlicensed counseling places run by the plain people....

Tonight I was on my way home from horse therapy and since I'm now living at my friend's house I decided to find a closer way home than I...

These words have been running through my being since my (exhausting)therapy session last night... Little girls (children) don't deserve...

When I was 22 I moved to my current state. It was the only way I could find to stay out of my parent's house. I stayed at an older...

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...