Memoirs
Dirty Work
Clean Break wrapped the story. Dirty Work is where I can finally start to unpack what it all actually did to me.
Dysfunction Diaries
Yes, the FU is exactly what you think it is. Proceed accordingly.
Memoirs
Clean Break
Everyone keeps telling me I must be relieved. Sure. My cortisol disagrees.
Memoirs
Return to Center
Things are finally settling down, and honestly, it’s unsettling.
Dysfunction Diaries
Stop Calling Alcoholism a Disease
The cycle I lived matches every description of addiction. It simply wasn’t treated like one.
Dysfunction Diaries
The Writings on the Wall
A weekend alone made it clear that I upset people when I write the truth to try and help others. To that, as always, FU.
Memoirs
Beautiful Lies
The coping skills that got me through childhood eventually became my adult goals. This is how I learned to use that without pretending I have it all figured out.
Dysfunction Diaries
Enough
Every family has competing narratives of the truth, but I'm not interested in winning an argument. This is the one based on the decisions and realities we actually lived through.
Memoirs
The Silence Was a Choice
I’ve spent years watching adults avoid difficult conversations and then wonder why everything fell apart. I wish that surprised me more than it does.