Advocacy

“You need a kick in the ass.” November of 2020, we bought a house. An administrator, Mr. A, encouraged me to take some days off to recollect myself. But the condition was that I had to be “over” it. I scheduled for two days off concurrently with when we moved into our new house. He … More Advocacy

Goodbye

Trigger Warning: This post talks about pregnancy loss. I woke up at 6:30am. The previous night didn’t allow for much sleep, and so I decided to take the pills that the doctor prescribed.  Two hours later, nothing happened. By this point, my partner was up.  “Can I go work on the car?”  “Sure” My husband … More Goodbye

Silence

For most of my life, I have been a mediator and the ultimate people pleaser. I found happiness to see other people happy at the expense of my own. September of 2020 is when my life changed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The humming of the AC sent chills down my spine. A dark, sterile room made bright with flickering … More Silence