Month: February 2023

"Many people with ADHD believe that being late and having ADHD are linked. It's not that they don't want to be on time, but their brains are wired differently, making it hard to estimate time and stick to a schedule." https://www.theminiadhdcoach.com/living-with-adhd/adhd-being-late The world stopped in 2020. Here we are, three years later (almost to the… Continue reading Sorry I’m Late

Here's the crux of it all. Since 2019, I'd been struggle with changes in my body. I'd had a hysterectomy in 2017 due to endometriosis. I was chalking up these new physical problems to my body adjusting to my surgery. My legs would hurt. My hips would hurt. My feet would hurt. There'd be days… Continue reading 150 Days…

So, like every good Southern Baptist girl, I went to a Christian college, found a boy who'd date me and eventually propose. Isn't that all I was ever worried about? Being thin enough for someone to want to marry me? At the super young age of 21, I was married and moving to San Diego.… Continue reading Where I Am

This is a story repeated throughout the years of chubby girls just trying to exist and find someplace they belonged in the Lisa Frank world of the 80s. I had a killer personality and was gifted. Those were my trademarks. And that's how I felt: that my sister was the homecoming queen while I was… Continue reading Moving On

Body Dysmorphia: A mental illness involving obsessive focus on a perceived flaw in appearance. The flaw may be minor or imagined. But the person may spend hours a day trying to fix it. The person may try many cosmetic procedures or exercise to excess. People with this disorder may frequently examine their appearance in a… Continue reading Where It Began