Girl, You’re Not Crazy
I hope you know you’re not crazy, When the days have been easy, but you still feel lazy. Even though you have a lot of reasons to be glad, Feeling so overwhelmed can make you sad. If people only new how much effort it took, To make it to work on time, get dressed, or […]
What is Gaslighting?
Does your partner make you doubt your own sanity? Do you know you have said one thing, but later your partner turns it around on you and accuses you of saying something different? If so, you may be a victim of gaslighting. As a kid, I used to play red light, green light with my […]
Challenge: Social Media
There is no doubt that social media is a wonderful tool to keep us connected to those we love! However, what does one do when it seems that social media has gotten a bit out of control and has become consuming? It is something we are passionate about here at Blue Ridge Women’s Center, and […]
Signs of a Destructive Relationship
Because of them, you have had to wear long sleeves in the middle of summer to cover up bruises. But at least you have someone to come home to. Because of them, you eat less to be the size and shape they desire, although your body is telling you it needs more. But at least […]
Do you own your story?
“If you own your story, you get to write the ending.” She has got it all. She is the mom who is never late to soccer practice. Her children make straight A’s, and her husband has one of the highest paying jobs in town. You drive by her home on the way to work. It […]