Smiling black and white cats, and a pastel tie dye swirl, next to a rainbow paisley and a gray marble … More

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I’m a war hero. At least I’m kind of like a war hero. I survived a war, but was never … More

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Recently, I have been waking up every morning and thinking, “Another day. Ho hum. Just another day,” while feelings of … More

Boy, was I stupid. Yep. What was I thinking? I think I was hopeful that anything was possible and I … More

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Teaching full-time with children who have violent behaviors has become too stressful and overwhelming for me. You know the saying, … More

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Never let a smile fool you and never hide behind your smile. Talk to someone. There is help and there … More