Why I Don’t Care What You Think About Me

For as long as I can remember, my goal seemed to be pleasing everyone else. Whether it was my parents, siblings, friends, teachers, significant others or bosses, I felt an unexplainable need to satisfy them by doing everything that they wanted me to do, in the way that they wanted me to do it and [...]

A 12-Year-Old and Valentine’s Day

In last week’s blog, I requested that you share your stories with me so that I could share them with others as a way of letting everyone know that regardless of what you have lived in your life, there are others who have shared the same experience.  In the midst of all of the stories [...]