From The Basement: Wanting To Erase The Past

By on November 27, 2009 Leave a Comment

Posted by Anonymous. It all started when I was 17yrs old, one of those summer flings… Continue reading "Wanting To Erase The Past" over the Basement.

From The Basement: Drawing A Line

By on November 26, 2009 Leave a Comment

Posted by Anonymous. Today marks the anniversary of my sister’s death. Or it could be tomorrow. I’ve never really been sure. I can’t ask my mother. Continue reading "Drawing A Line" over at the Basement…

Reality Bites: Say Hello To My Little Friend!

By on November 25, 2009 14 Comments

The names, places, and all identifying details have been changed to protect the innocent. Especially the Bad Mom. Like I said above, this may or may not have been my daughter in this story. I will never publicly admit it because that stuff is admissible, isn't it?

From The Basement: The Reality Of The Affair, Redux

By on November 21, 2009 Leave a Comment

Posted by Anonymous. (Follow-up to The Reality Of The Affair.) It's been nearly two and a half years since I wrote the post about "the reality of the affair." I just reread it and all the comments before gathering my thoughts to write this next one. I've often reflected in my mind back to the [...]

From The Basement: Dear Everyone, Stop It

By on November 20, 2009 Leave a Comment

Posted by Anonymous. To my family and friends: I’m grateful he means so much to you. I’m grateful for all you do for me. I’m so grateful I have all of you in my life. But you’re driving me crazy. Please stop thinking you know what’s best for me. Please stop ‘owning’ my son’s struggles. [...]