Sunflowers
I wish I could let her know that I am okay.
I wish I could let her know that I am okay.
Adults
Alex Walker ‘Anxiety and the ‘Hero’ Child’ #LunchtimeLives
‘It became the point I would get serious anxiety over anything I couldn’t control’
‘It became the point I would get serious anxiety over anything I couldn’t control’
Caroline Flint – ‘Children of alcoholics: You are not to blame’ #Lunchtime Lives
Children of alcoholics: You are not to blame.
Children of alcoholics: You are not to blame.
If I was a good girl, then she’d be happy
My Mum’s alcoholism was a secret kept by me, my Dad, and my Mum.
My Mum’s alcoholism was a secret kept by me, my Dad, and my Mum.
When Mommy drinks wine
It reminded me of who she really was.
It reminded me of who she really was.
Megan Ace – #LunchtimeLives
‘You can be angry, and that’s okay.’
‘You can be angry, and that’s okay.’
The door bell
Clinking bottles which were hiding in bags came.
Clinking bottles which were hiding in bags came.
Glass on the floor
We see your hidden glass on the floor.
We see your hidden glass on the floor.
I miss you every moment of my life
As much as I miss you, I don’t miss the alcohol and perpetual cycle of despair.
As much as I miss you, I don’t miss the alcohol and perpetual cycle of despair.
We accepted this as normal
I know that I could not have helped, but it is still really tough.
I know that I could not have helped, but it is still really tough.
