2021: A Year of Lessons and Changes

TW: Sexual Assault I don't know how many times I have written, "if you would have told me I would be here x (amount of time ago), I would have never believed you." There is no other way that I can think about starting this post, because a year ago, I never actually believed that …

My Voice: Hummingbird

Part II Trigger warning: Sexual Assault "It is how you live with it and what you do with what happened to you that will define you."A close family member's advice Each sexual assault survivor has their own way of living with what happened to them, and I am here for all of them. The ones …

My Voice: Pen and Paper

Part I Trigger Waring: Sexual Assault When I was little, I always wanted to be a writer.  Writing helped me through some difficult times. As the stress of adulting started to build and bills needed to be paid, I left that passion behind me. I highly regret that because during some of the most chaotic …