As I previously mentioned in my post This Year In Review, I mentioned a little bit about stirring up old feelings in regards to my father. About two years ago I decided to finally put up a wall between he and I. I figured what was done was done and since I couldn't move past... Continue Reading →
I have heard several times how people with mental illnesses are often really good at hiding it around other people. I am one of them. For a long time now, I have learned how to "fake it til you make it" when it comes to being around other people. Mainly this comes off as being... Continue Reading →
I remember the first time I actually listened to the words of this song. It was in 2005 when my grandma had passed away. She was the first relative of mine that died. I was 15 and an emotional wreck. My dad told me to listen to this song and even though I had before,... Continue Reading →
In honor of the passing of Dolores O'Riordan from the Cranberries, I thought I would post my favorite Cranberries song. Zombie Lyrics Another head hangs lowly Child is slowly taken And the violence, caused such silence Who are we mistaken? But you see, it's not me It's not my family In your head, in your... Continue Reading →
The other day I was on Pinterest (shocking, I know) and I came across this picture.. And I really got to thinking, what would I do? First off, I had to think, "okay, well, what am I afraid of?" Hmm. I am afraid of flying, especially over water. If given the chance though, I think... Continue Reading →
I wanted to talk about something that is near and dear to my heart. Peter Barges was a devoted father. He was invested in his son's life from day one. Pete, as everyone called him, spent every day doing everything he could for his son. He was his pride and joy. Photo credit justiceforpeterbarges.com His... Continue Reading →
