Defusing the Enemy

I have not written for quite some time now because life happened. Things came at me fast and furious and I duped myself into believing that I had no time, and that what I had to say in the midst of my storm, was nothing of interest. I repent; I have a change of mind....

Sexual Assault:  A Definition

Sexual Assault: A Definition

Sexual Assault: A Definition WHAT IS SEXUAL ASSAULT? Sexual assault is a legal term as well as a phrase that pertains to unwanted sexual contact. State laws vary* but the most common phrase used to define sexual assault is “an act of sexual penetration or intrusion...

“Saying “YES” to YOU – May Mean Saying “NO” to Someone Else”

“Saying “YES” to YOU – May Mean Saying “NO” to Someone Else”

The title of this post is probably the hardest thing I’ll ever have to learn, given who I am.  My inner drive is to be a helper.  I can’t help it. I was born with that “I AM” in my soul. Believe me, I’m still working on this on a daily basis.  If this is somewhat of a...

I Miss My Sister

I Miss My Sister

I Miss My Sister I miss my sister.  Today would have been Loretta's 87th birthday, but we lost her to the hands of an incompetent doctor 9 years ago.  Hardly a day goes by that I don't remember something funny she said or we did together. Everyone should have at least...