Across the country, parents are putting their children to bed, reading stories, singing lullabies—and in the back of their minds, they’re worried about what might happen tomorrow after they drop their kids off at school, or take them to a grocery store or any other public space.
F̶a̶m̶i̶l̶y̶ ̶i̶s̶ ̶E̶v̶e̶r̶y̶t̶h̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶
Family does not mean a consistent sacrifice in your emotional wellbeing. Stop encouraging toxic relationships with emotionally abusive family members. You don’t have to remain loyal to people that no longer align with your growth.