I remember the first time I experienced what I would call “real anxiety.” Thankfully, I am very lucky; Really, I don’t mind talking in front of large groups of people. I am not really shy. So, when I was paralyzed by the fear and worry of my children (at that time...
It wasn’t the first time we moved on short notice. This time we were living in Arizona. I was in second grade, so that made me like 8 or 9 years old, I think. I came home after school to find the apartment all packed up in boxes. Mom and my stepdad told me to say...