Every once in a while I wake up with a sense of sorrow so deep I just want to fall back asleep and try again. Today was that way. I love how the ocean fog that’s rolled in overnight dissipates so slowly on these quiet mornings, giving me time to adjust to the rising summer … Continue reading Morning Fog.
Trauma
Get Your PLAY On!
FROM THE SISTER: People always talk about childhood being carefree. Remember when you were a kid and you didn’t have a care in the world? Um, no. Even kids with healthy homes have it tough. There are monsters in closets and bullies at school, red marks all over your homework, hand me down clothes two … Continue reading Get Your PLAY On!
The Power of Purple
From the Brother: I was a young kid seated tensely in the backseat. My younger sister was to the left of me, silent, behind our mom who was pleading with our dad as she drove. The front seats filled with anger and shouting as we climbed the highway’s first big hill on our long drive … Continue reading The Power of Purple
BS Wisdom
Aha moments. Epiphanies. Game changers. Mind blowers. Whatever you want to call them. These are some of the guiding principles that have helped us create some sanity and sanctuary in our lives. Many we return to again and again for support. We offer them to you wherever you are in your healing. Yes, it really happened. … Continue reading BS Wisdom
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