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eating disorder girl
March 12, 2021March 22, 2021Michelle Caha

eating disorder girl

she’s very vain. proud, and very, very vain. at least that’s what they say. how ironic! she has zero self-esteem and is convinced she is totally unworthy of anything. it’s really not “vanity,” but her obsession with her weight, and her appearance. she’s brushing her hair in front of the mirror in her locker…brushing HARD […]

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February 20, 2021May 3, 2021Michelle Caha

the eating disorder unit

“Who has to pee?”  All hands went up, including mine. We were like cattle, the herd all moving toward the front of the room. I was starting to get used to the rules here and took my place in the back of the line. This was not the worst thing about being here, I thought, […]

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person smoking cigarette
September 9, 2018May 3, 2021Michelle Caha

excerpt from the truth about honor

7:52am, NOVEMBER 12, 1990 I knew there’d be people outside with signs.  It was 8 in the morning, and we were parking in a covered lot.  It was very cold.  I looked at him from the passenger seat and desperately tried to think of something…ANYTHING to say that would make him love me. “You know…. […]

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