From Past to Present

From Past to Present

Surviving childhood abuse, living with severe ADHD, sensory processing disorder and rejection sensitivity dysphoria. Looking back on family memories and other tidbits.


  • October 26, 2022

    1973 – Going to live with my parents

    My parents bought a mobile home and put it up on the small hill by my grandparent’s house. The transition was hard. Going from everything I knew to a home I wasn’t familiar with and parents that I only saw on visits here and there that were scary. I remember the feeling of wanting to…

  • October 23, 2022

    Memories of Granny

    Allow me to introduce you to my great grandmother who we affectionately called Granny. Granny lived next door to my grandparents and helped raise me. She was a spit fire and could have you laughing in a minute but you never crossed her. I don’t recall a time I ever crossed her. She spoiled me…

  • October 20, 2022

    Sweet Memories

    I have so many memories of living with and spending time with my grandparents. The love they gave me was more than what I was missing from my parents. They were the only stable thing I had in my life and being with them I felt safer than being anywhere else. They were like having…

  • October 19, 2022

    A little girl is born – 1968

    I was born on a cold, rainy Friday in February 1968 in a hospital in the city. My mother’s face in the picture of her holding me for the first time shows she wasn’t happy and wasn’t sure what to do next as she stared down at me. I’ve never seen pictures of my father…

  • October 18, 2022

    Where It All Began

    Let’s step back to 1967

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