I'm sitting in front of a campfire with my two dogs next to me, I'm looking up at the night sky and I see the stars, I hear the crickets, I see the fireflies... and nothing could ever beat this feeling. I haven't felt this happy and content, stress free, no depression, no anxiety, since … Continue reading Campfire Thoughts
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World Suicide Prevention Day
I should have died 5 years ago, but it was like an actual hand pulled the gun away from my head and a voice told me to call my mom. And life got better. It didn’t get perfect, and sometimes it doesn’t feel easier. But I promise you, it’s worth it. You’re worth it. Stay … Continue reading World Suicide Prevention Day
We Have To Put An End To These Mass Shootings…
Trigger warning... stay safe, friends. We absolutely have to. Innocent people are dying because of mass shootings, more in the United States than anywhere else, because we're simply not doing anything about it. Are guns the issue? Yes. But do I believe mental health is more of the issue? Yes. It's so difficult to find … Continue reading We Have To Put An End To These Mass Shootings…
For Mama, on Mother’s Day
I could write an entire book on my mother because the things that she does for me, my dad, my sisters, and my nieces and nephews are unmeasurable. I won't write a book (this time), but what I wanted to write today is too long for a Facebook post or Twitter update. Since before I … Continue reading For Mama, on Mother’s Day