I am alive ( Read more... )

My 25th birthday is tomorrow (May 19th).

So, I'm all grown-up, and past my early twenties, even. WHEN THE HELL DID THIS HAPPEN?! WHY WASN'T I INFORMED?!

Seriously, does it sneak up on everyone like that?

I am alive! I am making big strides! I have things that are making me happy, which is helping me endure the overwhelming suck of the situation ( Read more... )

I am safe and SO HAPPY in Yakima ( Read more... )

A ride has been acquired! I should be leaving late tomorrow or the next day ( Read more... )

I have a long-term solution!

Now to figure out the logistics of getting from Seattle to Yakima.

The good thing about having lived in a small town is that you HAVE FRIENDS in a small town. And when they find out your situation and get ahold of you, THE CAVALRY COMES IN.

I have multiple places to crash, AND the fact that I can actually get ( Read more... )

Alternate housing is now a priority. This must happen.

Okay, once more, only calmer. Now that the overwhelming fear has passed, my situation breaks down like this:

-I will be leaving Bob's for a place that is far from ideal.

-This place was selected as an option (probably the only option) by a friend who wants what is best for me.

-I am scared.

-For the sake of my mental health, I need to know ( Read more... )

ALERT ALERT ALERTI'm going....someplace, I don't have the name, in a week. I can't stay with Bob any longer; a fact that has nothing to do with him or me; it's situational. Everyone involved is still awesome ( Read more... )

The emotional crisis has been soothed somewhat by a good conversation over the reality of matters, and I feel better ( Read more... )