Behind every scar is a story. This is where I share mine. Not just the facts, but the feelings, the memories, and the quiet strength that carried me through. From childhood trauma to rebuilding life after heartbreak, each chapter is raw and real.
I write to heal, to release, and to remind you that you are not alone. These stories are not about being a victim. They are about surviving, rising, and living with meaning in spite of it all. Whether you have lived something similar or just need to feel seen, you are welcome here.
It has been three weeks since I returned to university as a nursing student single mum, and it already feels like I have lived through a full term. The first week was induction week. Would you believe that on the Sunday evening, the night before my first day back, my daughter became unwell? She developed […]
Being a single mom in college while raising five children isn’t easy, but it is possible when you have the right support and structure. I’m in my final year of nursing school, and in just two weeks I’ll be heading back to campus. My kids started school this week, and as I think about how […]
I’ve wanted to be a nurse for over 18 years.But life had other plans. Plans that involved self doubt, fear, and years of not believing I was capable. I wasn’t diagnosed with dyslexia until I was in my early 30s. Before that, I just thought I wasn’t smart enough. I carried that belief through childhood, […]
