I hope you decide to join! A not crowded pool is hard to come by. Swimming is so meditative and calming, it is just you and the water...it has always been a safe place for me, and I hope it can be for you too.

What beautiful puppies! You can just tell how loved they are!

Hehe, I was so shocked that I just kind of anxiously laughed and rang him out.

In my experience dealing with Trump supporters, most of them fail to see how their views affect people close to them...but the prologue and first act of this episode might be useful!

3 pounds is a lot to be proud of! Have you tried swimming?

Thank you, Hannibal! I am going to start doing EMDR on some of this, and while I know it will help, I’m afraid of it. Did you ever feel worse after right after EMDR and then eventually felt better?

Thank you! You guys are so amazing and supportive! Jezies dont know it, but reading you all has gotten me through some dark times.

this made my night! thank you!<3

Nicodemus, I am so sorry you are going through this! I am going through the same thing, and it absolutely sucks.

I work at a bakery and I had a customer who had not seen me for a while come in and say “you are still here? I really thought they would have sent you back to your country already!”

Hehe, yeah. When I was 21 I got a greyhound discovery pass and travelled all over the states, parts of Mexico, and Canada. But the stories I walked away with! Crossing the mid west were by far the most seedy, plenty of men saying “I just got released jail, I haven’t been with a woman for x amount of years,” but…

Have you tried guru.com? I have found some interesting gigs on there