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Broken, Beaten and Bullied I’ve been bullied, broken, and beaten, and the resulting despair is a constant companion. I can count on it. I depend on it. It never lets me down. The nighttime, from 6 pm -10 pm is the graveyard where my pretenses go to die and awaken feelings of worthlessness. I was […]
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TBT: Where I’m From Welcome to my new series called “Throw Back Thursday”. Each Thursday I’ll re-publish an old post from my previous years of blogging when I wasn’t much in a recovery-state-of-mind. I’ll read the passage and compare how I was then with how I am now. This new series starts off with a […]
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“Comparison is the thief of joy.” —Theodore Roosevelt “Comparisons only break you; they never make you.” ~ Becca from Missing In Sight I don’t remember when the comparisons to other people started, but I clearly remember asking my college English professor if anyone scored a higher grade on their English paper than I. At least […]
Read MoreI’m in a bit of a slump right now. I haven’t written much lately because I haven’t been in a good place. I’ve been feeling down about myself. I’ve been feeling insufficient. This spring, Husband and I purchased season passes from Water Park and thought a splash of the water, a ray of the sun, […]
Read MoreOops…I did it again. I binged and purged today. I won’t lie; I felt better afterward. All my anxiety had been lifted, and I felt clean. It all started this morning when I went shopping for a swimsuit and a dress. I took six dresses, 3 swimsuits, and what little self-esteem I had into the […]
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