My ex used to literally make me sick. I would get headaches after our conversations. My stomach would hurt before our dates. I would feel tired and drained after spending long periods of time with him. I even broke out with a huge rash before meeting his parents! (Ok, so it turns out the rash was an allergic reaction to …
When I was six years old, my mom faced a dilemma. I was a smart kid who loved to read. And because my reading level was so high, my principal suggested I skip two grades, going from first to third. The problem? I was painfully shy, and bullied often. My mom ultimately decided it was better to keep me in …
“I gave him everything, and he still left!” That’s what I said to myself as I blasted Adele’s “21” album, and journaled. (Side note- can you believe it’s been ten years since that album came out?) I had just ended a four-year relationship with a man I thought I loved, and I thought I would marry. We went through so …
