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  • Those That Were Silent

    Those That Were Silent

    In my experience, one of the extra little difficulties of being emotionally abused is figuring out how to handle the people that stayed silent. I still don’t know if I have a good, solid answer. I don’t really know how to handle the people that sat back while I went through what I did. I…

  • Narcissist 101

    Narcissist 101

    I want to have a little fun with this one. This is a very serious topic that I am going to try to write as lightheartedly as possible. Enjoy! Apparently the term “narcissist” is becoming a sort of pop culture word that is more loosely thrown around than it probably should be. I take the…

  • Why We Don’t Talk About It

    Why We Don’t Talk About It

    Why don’t we talk about things that are not pretty? Why do we post our “highlight” reels and leave out all of the grimy stuff that we go through? Think about it. As a society, it is subtly frowned upon to open up about hardship. We are supposed to keep it to ourselves, go to…

  • Surviving Postpartum (Monster-in-Law Edition)

    Surviving Postpartum (Monster-in-Law Edition)

    Giving birth is life changing. Not only does the whole process of a baby exiting your body change you, but so does becoming a parent. Becoming a mom to a tiny human changes everything. Suddenly, nothing else in the world matters besides that new little person. It is truly magical. Yet, even though there is…

  • Strange Effects of Emotional Abuse

    Strange Effects of Emotional Abuse

    After enduring emotional abuse, especially for a prolonged period of time, you are not the same person you were before it began. You feel completely different. You lack confidence, you’re quieter, and you overthink everything. If you can relate, you are not alone. It took me months to realize that I was being emotionally abused.…

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