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Demons, Suicide & Mental Health!
Three suicides. Three sad losses. My neighbor's family quietly removed furniture and posted a "for sale" on her lawn. People averted their eyes. Few spoke of the reason for her death. Despite the discomfort, there was a palpable sadness in our community. A couple of weeks later, tweets, articles and [...]
Kick Out Shame… The Eating Disorder Will Hate You!
If you’re a family member of someone who has an eating disorder you are all too familiar with shame. The word is overworked and often misused but the impact is real and profoundly corrosive. So, let’s begin by learning what it really means. Often shame and guilt are used interchangeably. [...]
Sibling Stories
Demons, Suicide & Mental Health!
Three suicides. Three sad losses. My neighbor's family quietly removed furniture and posted a "for sale" on her lawn. People averted their eyes. Few spoke of the reason for her death. Despite the discomfort, there [...]
Eating Disorders, A Sister’s Voice. Leah shares her experience, tools for siblings and parents, and provides HOPE for siblings.
A sister Voice - Sharing her story so other siblings have tools & understand they are not alone. Leah's younger sister Sarah developed an eating disorder around the age of 12 and died from complications [...]
Should Siblings Know About The Eating Disorder? A Candid and Honest Discussion Between A Sister & A Mom.
Despite how healthy or unhealthy the family prior to the eating disorder, there is a shakeup. As the health and safety needs of the sufferer are the number one priority, all the attention and energy [...]
Kick Out Shame… The Eating Disorder Will Hate You!
If you’re a family member of someone who has an eating disorder you are all too familiar with shame. The word is overworked and often misused but the impact is real and profoundly corrosive. So, [...]