Hi, my name is Caitlyn Shaffer. This is my journal. Inside it contains all of the emotions I've been experiencing lately. Some are good, some are bad. Yeah, mostly bad. Anyway, this is my story.
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My childhood was far from innocent. I learned to survive before I could use the stove. I learned adult things before I hit puberty. I learned what life truly was about before the age of 10. My childhood was shorter than most. I had to be an adult by the age of six. That's when the neglect started. And then the abuse. But I've outgrown that. I've grown up. The dreams I used to have have died. I no longer see the good in life. I laugh But I never truly feel happy. I'm numb. Always numb. When I start to feel even the slightest bit happy. Life pushes me down again. So now I've learned to be Comfortably numb.