Being a dad with CPTSD feels like starring in your own personal three-ring circus, except, of course, it’s not just a circus. It’s a high-stakes act with no safety net, and the crowd is loud and relentless. And when your daughter is soon to be 16? Well, now the lionβs escaped, chasing the lioness, while […]
Mother’s Day Was Hard This Year
Mother’s Day was hard this year, and I didn’t realize that it would actually be as hard as I found it. I lost my mom back in 2007, so, for me, grief and spending Mother’s Day without my mom hasn’t been something new. Since the loss of her, I have always bought her favorite Calla […]