https://www.instagram.com/p/CG4z2--D-Cu/?igshid=1uxak0kmhdnoo Saying yes, taking responsibility, gave me the right to exist. K, so I'm speculating here, but I'm trying to put my thoughts into words, and either it's true, or it's not. I'm going to put it down. And it could be I'll turn around one day and say that this is nonsense. I grew…
Relationships, boundaries and responsibility 2
I began writing about saying no. And I wanted to continue it. https://www.instagram.com/p/CG4z2--D-Cu/?igshid=1uxak0kmhdnoo I said no. I actually said no. It's both strange, and awesome. Amazing that I put myself first. I was asked to do something really small. It wasn't really what I was asked to do that was hard. It was that she…
Sunday sunshine and sparkles – 13 year old buys his mother a car
This is more than sunshine and sparkles. Yet it fits into this more than my F:AK (Friday - acts of kindness) posts... these teens inspire me and show me how much is possible. https://www.instagram.com/p/CE-IuSTHoX1/?igshid=1b7ojmwl9pp0h
It’s okay
It's okayIt's okay to be tiredIt's okayIt's okay to be wiredIt's okay for it to hurtIt's okay to want to give upIt's okay to disassociateIt's okay for it to be too muchIt's okayIt's okay to be youIt's okay to be realIt's okay to doIt's okayIt's okay if othersCan't understandIt's okay if you never doAll that…
Random thoughts/update. TW.
I'm trigger warning this because I have no idea what I'll be writing and I don't need to filter what I say. It's easier for me to just write. SG I trust you to choose. This week has been long. I slept last night! I woke up a few times but I actually slept. That's…
The Do’s and Don’ts of supporting someone in a mental health crisis
This article is really great... https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/supporting-someone-in-a-mental-health-crisis#Being-supportive-of-someone-in-crisis-is-never-easy Love, light and glitter
Sunday Sunshine – What makes us different?
I just watched this awesome video from Brielle. An 8 year old girl (SG you'll love her) who shares her thoughts on our differences. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBdkmXDBWjz/?igshid=1nmwdumimjkga I'm not sure to insert a link that will play the video here. Enjoy it! And let's celebrate our similarities. Rather than be afraid of inane differences. You are awesome…
Random thoughts
Today's been pretty good. I don't think I'll sleep until I get some of this down... This morning I took my mother out. Didn't really do anything. Then went shopping where I found cute sandals for 12 and an easy soft top I like for 14. Then nothing. Then ran to a friend and walked…
How do you fill a cup with a crack in it?
Can you fill a cup with a crack in it? I wonder if I'll fully write this post. Maybe if I keep it short. I replied to this in a comment to Keith, and said it deserves a post of its own. I'm in the middle of writing numerous posts. If I don't finish it,…
How do you communicate?
On a forum someone was discussing communication. Whether you listen or offer advice. Whether you explode or stay calm. How about when someone is upset with you? What is your communication style? Communication. Not completely related there is an article on building friendships that skinnyhobit shared that is really amazing. If you struggle with friendships…
Journey to life 