Love Bombing: Lies Before Hello
Love Bombed: My Story of Worship, Betrayal, and No Contact (Part 6 of 32,000,000) The Story He Told Me When we met, I was deeply moved. How he soldiered through…
When Love Fades
Love Bombed: My Story of Worship, Betrayal, and No Contact (Part 5 of 32,000,000) Denial I could not see it.I wouldn’t believe it, no matter how many times friends begged…
The Two Truths
Love Bombed: My Story of Worship, Betrayal, and No Contact (Part 4 of 32,000,000) The Two TruthsI’m struggling to reconcile two truths. One truth is what I directly and consistently…
Recognizing Love Bombing Signs
Love Bombed: My Story of Worship, Betrayal, and No Contact (Part 2 of 32,000,000) The First Signs of Cracks (Denial & Self-Betrayal) I didn’t want to see it. I wouldn’t…
Addiction to Toxic Love
Love Bombed: My Story of Worship, Betrayal, and No Contact (Part 1 of 32,000,000) The Illusion of Love (The Hook) I worshiped him. Loving him was like a religion. Sex…
Breaking the Love Spell
With stunning clarity, I now see the man I loved blindly and hopelessly for over a year is not who he said he was. He’s what my friends cautioned me…
The Cure and the Curse
By design, it seems, he became my everything; my comfort, my laughter, my peace, my joy. He is the place where I have felt the most alive, the most connected,…
The Truth is the Truth
I’ve been nursing a heavy ache in my heart — one that’s hard to put into words. It’s about my boys, how they see me, how they see their dad,…
Little Wins
I’ve shared before about the mantra I use to punish myself: “Winners keep winning, and losers keep losing.” Lately, life has felt like an uphill climb, made harder by a…
Breaking Generational Chains
I look back on the girls and women I’ve known, and the difference is clear. Those with parents who were intentional and loving —who made them feel welcome, safe, supported,…