I just want to say that by writing here in this forum, I do not mean to hurt anyone's feelings. The writings here are purely my interpretations of what has already happened. I do not believe that there was any malice or evil intent in anyone actions. But we all are the sum of our experiences.

LizzieShell

I left home after an argument with my Dad. It was a silly thing, but I still remember it all. We were building a garden, and the pitch fork got bent. As I said it was silly. I was always told that if I did not like things there or was not happy, don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out. Well I was head strong and dumb, so I packed and left (actually took my things out a little at a time so my parents did not know) Did I mention that I was DUMB ?? Went to school one morning and did not...

LizzieShell

** It has been suggested that I journal as a way to let the emotions out instead of stuffing them. I have some trust issues with that process as my privacy was violated in the past. That being said, the anonymity of this forum gives me some measure of comfort. I know in my heart that the things that were done to hurt me were done mainly out of ignorance ** Since this is a journal, I do not expect comments - but I am not opposed to them either. **

I say Bethi's story, because that...

LizzieShell