I could feel the sting of rejection every time I had to announce another pregnancy. By the age of twenty, I was already the mother of...

For years, I slowly taught myself not to believe in who I truly was. It’s true that plenty of people were eager to take from me—to drain...

“You are not required to set yourself on fire to keep others warm.” —Unknown  People will take your oil, wait for you to replenish it—and...