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God, have you seen my husband?
As I close the doors on my 20+ year marriage, there are still some bothersome and esoteric questions that linger. The steps to “uncoupling” (my…
Aug 23, 2023
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Debris
The debris was as far as she could see. She squinted harder to bring the focus clearer but the charred aftermath remained the same. It was surreal. The…
Aug 12, 2023
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November 2022
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum
an act of defiance...
Nov 7, 2022
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September 2022
I’ll go “there” but I won’t stay…
There are times I encounter situations which require me to go back to the past to provide a timeline to my trauma or to explain my childhood to a…
Sep 23, 2022
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Conversational Narcissism
I finally have a word for it. Conversational Narcissism. This word defines a phenomena that I've experienced in my husband's family pretty much 100% of…
Sep 22, 2022
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My friend Kathi...
Thank God for my tribe. Once in a while, I need to write some opposing words to my usual angst filled rants. Today, I want to pay homage to one of my…
Sep 21, 2022
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What recovering a suppressed memory looks like...
Trigger Warning---Mention of cult abuse, pornography, sexualization of a child... I'm not completely split, only partially right now. I've become very…
Sep 6, 2022
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Writing as a Trauma Survivor
I watch a light dusting of snow come down on this idyllic winter afternoon. Even though we’ve been on a stretch of gloomy, sun deprived days, the…
Sep 3, 2022
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Permission to Rage
uncensored rage from the traumatized inner child
Sep 2, 2022
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August 2022
Figuring I have about one year to live...
Image by Dawid Planeta I have nothing to lose at this point. I’m old, 65 to be exact. I’ve raised my daughter to adulthood, loved one man fiercely, lost…
Aug 11, 2022
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July 2022
The Implied Vow of Silence
A discovery of generational silence and secret keeping...
Jul 14, 2022
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This is Words in My Mouth Newsletter, a newsletter about I will not die with words in my mouth.
Jul 14, 2022
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