#retreat – Authentic Truths

October 12, 2019October 12, 2019

Bipolar Life-My ‘Wild Mind’ Sanctuary

I set out for my hideaway today. It is a place I fell in love with back in 2009. It has since grown to hundreds more acres, but holds the same meaning for me. The Wild Animal Sanctuary (TWAS) is a retirement home for captive carnivores. These animals should never have been a pet or …

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July 27, 2019July 29, 2019

Bipolar Life- Mental Vacation

I learned a few years ago, if I get away, I had to force myself to let go. This is self care!

Their Addiction-My Journey, “Letting Go”

Letting go was forfeiting my need to be some part of their savior.

My Memories- Was I Worth It?

The abuse left a stain on her tender heart, and her mind twisted from the games of an evil man. Worse, she felt dirty and unnecessary, like a garage rag that came in handy but was left lying around like trash.

Their Addiction ~ My Journey, “The Demons of Addiction”

We woke to crashing and movement of furniture. I quickly ran upstairs and listened at my daughters door. She was screaming, “Let me out of here!” With caution, I approached her door and began to turn the handle. It wasn’t locked, I’m not even sure it has a lock. There was my daughter, on her knees, fighting the lockless handle, to escape her room.