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“Scott the Cop” was my first college boyfriend.
Scott (not to be confused with the Scott I’m married to now) and I met at Dillard’s Department store in the mall by the cash register in Ladies’ Active Wear. I was working full-time to pay my way through school and he was earning extra money as a security guard. Every round he made through my department, he’d stop and talk with me — to make sure things were safe, you know. After months of flirting, he…..
Have you ever felt guilty? Have you ever experienced self-loathing because of something you’ve done or said? Throughout most of our lives, we’ve felt that twinge of regret, or have wallowed in the “wouldda-couldda-shoulddas.”
But for some of us, when we realized the depth and breadth of our actions, our emotions consumed us to such a degree that suicide seemed…..
Nothing could have prepared me for how it feels to see your autobiography on the shelf of a bookstore.
It’s boggling.
“No One Could Know” is my true, raw, account of choosing an abortion as a teenager, and later being raped. But the real story is all about finding forgiveness in Christ Jesus … and finding air to…..
Actor Robin Williams mezmerized me the moment I saw him on “Mork and Mindy.” Other girls in my junior high school had crushes on the Dukes of Hazzard hunks, or Leif Garrett, but for me, that crazy alien from Ork was who I imagined hanging out with for great weekend fun. His death by suicide this week has stunned the world. How can someone who brings such joy to others possibly be depressed?
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