Taking It Like a Woman: The Power of ‘I’m Speaking’
By Katie Hackmeister “I’m speaking. Mr. Vice President, I’m speaking.” During the VP debate earlier this month, Senator Kamala…
I Resent My Kids. There, I Said It.
I very nearly posted this as an anonymous confession because saying, “I resent my kids,” feels like a terrible…
Ask Yourself
Just Being Real I am a Recovering Trauma survivor. Many of us are. Some through direct firsthand abuse. Some…
Am I Behind: The Constant Feelings of Failure
In a world where it is impossible to not compare yourself to everyone else there is a constant question…
Does Our Body Remember Past Tragedies and Trauma?
Does our body remember tragedy and trauma after we’ve convinced ourselves we’re over it? That was a question I…
That Feeling of… Suspended Animation?
Today has been rough and I cannot even begin to explain why. This happens from time to time and…
Reflections from September 11
I wrote this in 2015 and it is still timely and just as painful. These are my reflections of…
Friday Funnies – NSFW
Need a laugh? We’ve got a couple of “dirty jokes” we’re sharing today.