2017, abuse, Bullies, Embarrassment, Friends, Insight, Nervous, speaking out, Thoughts

Me Too – Pt2…

tkrappwrites

#MeToo It was 1998. I met him one time and we kissed. The next time, he thought it was okay to touch me.

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2017, abuse, Bullies, Embarrassment, Insight, Sexual harassment, Thoughts, Tragedy

Me Too…

tkrappwrites

I was sexually harassed in the work place at 16. It was my first job and I was working in a small hardware store. There were two others who were a year or two older than me (a guy and a girl who happened to be dating), and a few older gentlemen. I actually really enjoyed working there because the hours were great and I liked the people. We were an eclectic group, but it was a good working environment.

2017, Books, Exciting, New Books, New Start, Writing, YA

Under Pressure

tkrappwrites

When I write, I like to listen to music...who doesn't? Today is no different. I have been struggling with 3 different stories, each one pulling me toward it, and I find myself standing still because I don't know which to give my attention. I am drawn to each of them for a different reason and… Continue reading Under Pressure

2016, Ramblings, speaking out, Thoughts

No Hard Feelings…

tkrappwrites

It's Sunday, and I'm eagerly *insert sarcasm* awaiting the 2nd round of presidential debates taking place tonight. But like a dutiful voter, I will be watching. Despite the emails that have been released this week about Clinton and the newly released audio of Trump and his commentary on women - you bet your ass I… Continue reading No Hard Feelings…

2016, abuse, Insight, Ramblings, speaking out, Thoughts

Affection…

tkrappwrites

I haven't posted in a while on this blog. There's so much going on in this world and I have so many thoughts, but I can't seem to articulate them. And I usually feel my voice doesn't need to be heard. But this morning, a friend shared an article on Facebook (link at the bottom… Continue reading Affection…