Are you able to instantly spot a person in emotional distress, or read the room within seconds, or maybe even know how to replay a conversation over and over again in your head? The benefits of narcissist abuse are MANY. Likewise, if my sarcasm went over your head, do know it's another benefit I ... READ the POST
Complex Trauma – Death by a Thousand Cuts
The title of this post may make you want to click off. It's yucky, it's heavy. However, I have HOPE. There's no shame in complex trauma being real in your life or maybe even someone you know. The reality is that denying trauma in any form is only contributing to the problem. This Life Update ... READ the POST
How Past Abuse Affects Relationships ~ Life Update #11
It's not often that many choose to address topics like this. For obvious reasons, right? But it's real to discuss how past abuse affects relationships. All relationships - romantic, friends, business... you get the idea. In my previous post, I discuss how to heal from abuse as I know it from ... READ the POST
Family Room Makeover ~ Life Update #9
Ever feel like changing things up? Maybe you just want to refresh your home, or maybe you're like me and need to have different memories. Either way, it's wonderful when the opportunity arises, and DIY spirit is allowed to roam free. That's what leads me to this family room makeover and Life Update ... READ the POST
Autism or Narcissism – Life Update #3
The title of this blog post is very telling and straightforward, as I like to be. With that, I want to invite you to take a minute to dive into this topic even if it's not directly related to your life experience - at the moment. Why? Well, a couple of years ago I would have thought the same thing. ... READ the POST
Living Single – Life Update #2
Sometimes life takes twists and turns that can bring extreme joy or extreme pain. While at the same time we have lulls which can give us rest and relief. I don't know what state you're in, but I know that in any form it's going to change. We're not promised 100% happiness or 100% grief - although it ... READ the POST