Let’s start with the beginning of this relationship so you can get a little back story! I met him when he was a month fresh out of jail. I know red flag right. But I knew him a few years before that and we never really talked. It started out...
Stories
Every woman and every girl inspires us. We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it. As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome. Let's celebrate their triumphs!
I’m crying right now because I feel like a complete burden of anxiety pushing against me. I feel like it’s always my fault and its always going to be my fault because I am the problem. I am a disgusting person that cannot be around...
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of childhood sexual molestation. It is very difficult to describe my childhood as even thinking about it can bring in waves of PTSD flashbacks. Most of the...
Once upon a time, there was a joyful family – a father, a mother, and two delightful children, Dialah (8 years old) and Mohammed (7 years old). Everything changed when the war erupted in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Life came to a standstill – no...
I want young women to take from my story that you shouldn’t forgive all the time. You can give people a chance, but afterwards, if you see that there is no change, that there is nothing the alcoholic can do with themselves, then you just need...
My mom died
This is my story December I fell pregnant. Honestly I panicked, my body was overridden with panic. Phoning my partner, who I hadn’t been with long, at all, but love so very much, in floods of tears, asking for help. Both of us helpless and...
Have you ever had a gut feeling about something and ignored it, just for it to turn out to be the worst thing in the world? Like thinking it’s a sweet choice a but your gut told you it’s b, yet you ignored it and answered a. Well this...
My story is about my life and my 2 sons given up for adoption and taken to another country and made slaves and recently found as adults. I was a young mother fighting the system.One son has forgiven me and the other hasn’t. But through my...
Have you ever felt that you’re too old to be playing with dolls? Or if people find out that you play with dolls, they will judge you? Thats how I felt ever since I can remember I loved playing with dolls I felt I could express myself. I...