I Can't Stand Another Lie
Writing has been on my mind for the last two months, and while I have physically written with a pen pieces of books housed in notebooks tucked away, my fingers have tripped over themselves typing a blog. Today, I decided there were too many things on my mind to hold them back from stumbling. Have you ever told a pretty white lie, because it was better than telling the ugly truth? I used to tell them to myself and let others tell them for me when they could not face reality. The last two years, especially the past 12 months, have been hard. I could not tell you how many 'pretty white lies' were told on my behalf, because others in my life could not recognize an internal (and external) conflict needing to be addressed on a deeper level. At times, truth, and ultimately reality, may not be easy to face, but getting facing facts over with and taking steps to rebuild yourself is crucial to moving forward. So, that is what I have been doing. In the last month, I have started...