I want to Live! Not Die, Not Hide, LIVE!.

...even the most independent people sometimes needed help. And if I'd learned nothing else from my life thus far, it was that you don't always end up….

I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books..

Unlike my mother, my father does not cry quietly. His wails roll out like a wave of pain, and I scramble to roll up my window. My mother cannot hear ….