Posts Tagged ‘stigma’
Maybe It’s About Being Real
I’m the kind of person who is always searching for some big cosmic reason for things. I search for answers. Signs. I think way too much. I wonder why and how. I wonder how it all ends. As I get older, I’m learning that maybe it isn’t so much about understanding why. Maybe it’s about becoming the best version of yourself so you can become the best parent, advocate, protector, and teacher for your child. Maybe it’s about showing the world how amazing life can be when it turns out…
Read MoreKids who Hurt and the Parents who Love Them
I noticed the little girl right away. 7 or 8 maybe. She was sitting in a chair, on an iPad. Quietly. She had curls. Blonde ones. She was stunning really. I was waiting for my son and impatient. I had a million things to do and lately it felt like I was spending a lot of time in waiting rooms. I heard it before I saw it. The sounds. Like an animal. The iPad hit the table. The girl sprung out of her seat, ran and dived onto the little…
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