I had a tough upbringing but the thing that really shattered me happened when I was twelve. I had a teenage cousin named Pete that I was crazy about. In fact, everyone loved him. This guy was our hero. There was nothing he couldn’t do, as far as we were concerned. He could literally charm …
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This is harder than I thought. I think of myself as a positive person but this need to write about the things that molded me brings up dark memories. Writing means remembering things that are sometimes best left forgotten. But I hope it helps me find balance. I am actually hoping for some feedback from …
I won’t go behind myself to see what I have already written. This blog is just a place where I can vent and be me. And everything in my past has not been ugly or psyche destroying. I thought of my cousins on my way home this evening. Days of exploring the woods, jumping out …
There is no story to tell if I don’t just jump right in and admit my biological father often bragged about being a murderer. It’s not something I care for the world to know. He’s been dead more years than I can remember, and I had no contact with him during the last 18 plus …
I always wanted to be a writer. I’m not too sure where I wanted a writing career to take me. It wasn’t money or fame that triggered my need to create. It was escapism. Life was hard growing up, but I survived by living in my own world. Writing was breath to me. Creating other …
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
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Opening Pandora's Box