I stopped trying to be unbreakable, and started being honest instead

There was a time I thought strength meant silence — that surviving meant never letting the cracks show. I wore my pain like armor, thinking if I could just hold it all in, I could hold everything together.But the truth is… I was shattering inside. Quietly. Daily.People said, “You’re so strong,” and I nodded. Smiled.… Continue reading I stopped trying to be unbreakable, and started being honest instead

When Everything Feels Too Much (But You Keep Going Anyway)

There are no perfect words for what this past 3 stretch of time has looked like. I’ve been quiet on here — not because I’ve had nothing to say, but because everything has been too loud to write through. CPS officially closed our case. Not because the fight is over, but because they deemed me… Continue reading When Everything Feels Too Much (But You Keep Going Anyway)