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The first time I hung myself in the bathroom...
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I was on our first trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida...
I was working on a guitar amp that I was rebuilding...
I was in such a bad place in my life...
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It was January, 19, 1976 and I was seven months pregnant with my second child...
I had a major heart attack on Friday the 13th of May 2016...
I was a water-meter reader for the city...
I was on the stretcher going down the hallway of the hospital...
I had been drinking rum all day with my new husband...
In March 2003, I remember my son was 4 months old at the time...
During the school year, I was a Special Education Expressive Arts teacher focused exclusively on guiding others...
It was awful when I got out of surgery...
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