Tag Archives: PTSD
Like A Satellite…
Monday I wrote a blog post with the intention of putting it up yesterday. That didn’t happen. It was finished, and I thought it was good-to-go. I figured it was personal, but it wasn’t like a piece I would send … Continue reading
Posted in "mental health", Family, Health, Journal, Personal, Relationships, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged coping, depression, misunderstanding, PTSD, suicide, unintended consequnce
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The Longest (Nebraska) Trip
Almost two weeks ago my husband, Roy, and I set out for a nine-day trip in my hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. I was kind of torn going back. On the one hand I looked forward to seeing some of my … Continue reading
Posted in Family, home, Personal, Relationships, travel
Tagged "best friends", "favorite restaurant", "road trip", birthday, brother, exhausted, getting older, grandma, Nebraska, PTSD, reconnecting, siblings, sister, triggers, visit
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A Bad Dream
I woke up feeling the heavy weight of panic in my chest as my head jerked quickly to the right. I saw the back of my husband’s head and our dog, Angel, sleeping between us, her butt against my husband’s … Continue reading
Domestic Violence: It’s Not A Women’s Issue, It’s A Human Issue
October has always been a big month for me. It is LGBT History Month (Pride is something else yo). In college and graduate school there were midterms and big-deal projects. But October is also something else – it’s Domestic Violence … Continue reading
Confessions Of A Bookaholic – Still Missing
“Still Missing” by Chevy Stevens (July 6, 2010) On the day she was abducted Annie O’Sullivan, a thirty-two-year-old realtor, had three goals: Sell a house, forget about a recent argument with her mother, and be on time for dinner with … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Books, fiction, review, Reviews
Tagged "book review", "Chevy Stevens", "new life", "Post Traumatic Stress", "psychological thriller", "reading list", "Still Missing", abducted, abduction, betrayal, captive, hostage, novel, psychopath, PTSD, secrets, survivor, therapy, Thriller, trauma, victim
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