YES. But I’m pretty sure she’s bipolar. Living with me now... Moving very soon. I am trying to just take every single moment as a learning experience.

THANK YOU. was trying to figure out a measured response to this.

While I totally agree with almost everything you’ve said here, I have to say that I can see why Grace (or any woman, anywhere) may have hesitated in just getting up and leaving. I have been in at least two situations in my life where I can vividly recall KNOWING that I was probably going to be assaulted and raped. I…

Hi, this might not be seen, but I saw that you had no replies. My sister is Bipolar and living with my husband and I. When she finally got a diagnosis we were SO relieved! Still struggle, but it helps. Also very poor here. My scrappy ideas: Is there a community college near you? Even though you’re not a student there,…

I have an exercise that might work for fellow white people..When I was very young my parents wanted to impress on me how n**g and f**t were words that went far beyond casual usage like the f-bomb and such. My story is kinda graphic so I will toss out a trigger warning for people

Oh my goodness, my heart is breaking for you. I am also best friends with my partner, and I cannot imagine how I would cope. The way you explained wanting to enjoy the little things, only to run up against a wall of anguish has moved me to tears. I hope you can feel the love and compassion from everyone pouring into…