PinnedWhat it’s like to have a brother AND a father with schizophrenia? Well….My dad has paranoid schizophrenia. My brother has paranoid schizophrenia. They are NOT related- my brother has a different father. Do you…Mar 17, 2022A response icon9Mar 17, 2022A response icon9
PinnedNeil Gaiman’s ‘Snow, Glass, Apples’: Here’s my Hot Take… it’s really about rape (not vampires)If you haven’t read Neil Gaiman’s Snow, Glass, Apples please stop what you’re doing, stop reading this article, and go read it.Apr 5, 2022A response icon4Apr 5, 2022A response icon4
Published inILLUMINATIONMy homeless brother asked for $4,500 and I said ‘no’…Here’s why.Jun 18, 2022A response icon3Jun 18, 2022A response icon3
Published inILLUMINATIONMy Homeless Brother Asked For $4,500 And I Said No…Here’s why.Jun 9, 2022A response icon3Jun 9, 2022A response icon3
Published inILLUMINATION’S MIRRORSomething Is Wrong With MamaHappy Mother’s Day: a quick poetic readMay 8, 2022A response icon1May 8, 2022A response icon1
Maybe I was really the abuser…??What the Johnny Depp & Amber Heard case has taught me about my childhood abuse, and my so-called “abuser”May 2, 2022A response icon2May 2, 2022A response icon2
I want to Drink the Holy WaterA passing thought my husband will never readApr 15, 2022A response icon2Apr 15, 2022A response icon2
Just as a counter point- not all LGBTQIA+ experiences are a monolith though, and might vary…Obviously there are times where this is plainly not the case, but we don't want to stereotype all these into a single bucket, because…Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022
Heart-breaking, frusterating, and sad that many of us aren't aware of some of the atrocities…When Gabby Petito went missing and I learned (well finally realized & acknowledged is more accurate) about the paucity of news coverage for…Apr 7, 2022A response icon1Apr 7, 2022A response icon1
CONTAGIOUS Writer’s Block… I gave my husband the dreaded “Physician’s Block”Writer’s block can be serious.Mar 30, 2022A response icon1Mar 30, 2022A response icon1