University of Mount Union
“I am not my affection”
I grew up with an amazing mother. I didn’t lack anything and I was perfectly happy. However, as I grew older, I noticed that I was acting strangely around boys. I didn’t really know how to be “normal”. I realized it was because I never saw what a “normal” male/female relationship is. So, today it … Read more
“I am not my loss”
Growing up without a father has always burdened my life. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer in his early 20’s and didn’t know there was a cure so he committed suicide when I was only 2 years old. It’s hard not to have a father to come watch my sporting events or to even see … Read more
“I am not my imperfections”
What is perfect? If you asked me that question I could answer without a hesitation. I would say “me”. Take it however you want but I will walk away with my head held up high, secretly hoping one day I will actually believe myself. What is the perfect girl? How smart is she, how skinny … Read more