This is horrifying. I am so sorry. I hope you have someone you can talk to about this if you need to.

Many vets experience long standing PTSD (though not all). How would any of that work? And just because vets have had gun training doesn’t mean they’d ever want to be armed again. I wonder how she justifies that solution; it’s just so odd.

I wish I’d had this type of exposure “therapy” growing up. You and your kiddo sound amazing.

Pizza, beer and movie night this weekend!

This is a darling picture.

This post is a gas.

Any other recs?

What a beautiful gift to give to a friend! Lucky friend!

There’s a book called “Dare” along with a workbook that can help you work through anxiety trigger points, increase coping mechanisms as well as the “bigger picture” aspects of your symptoms. It can be in lieu of paid therapy or as “homework” in between sessions. Panic is terrible but it is also very treatable. I…

I wouldn’t call you stupid, but I do think that being an optimist is going to be a super-power in the near future.

This car reminds me of something

I’m exhausted so I read the title several times and could only register that police had finally caught the guy from Silence of the Lambs fame.

I for one would enjoy more of your international travel stories.

I’m drunk on the quality of this post.

Holy moly.

I have never met anyone who referenced Pamela, ever, ever. This is a good day.

They are an encouraging people.

A nice way to make some extra spending dough during retirement and stay active?

Well how kind of him to help that guy out.