Amanda Phillips Amanda Phillips

a letter to myself after leaving an abusive relationship

Get out of bed slowly, if and when you are able. When you do, take a look at the woman in the mirror. She has a whole world to rebuild. If that sounds daunting, try to reallocate that weight to be hopeful for the new and beautiful things that I can see from where we are now.

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Amanda Phillips Amanda Phillips

dear maggie

“Did she have a big spirit? I feel like she must’ve.” Someone asked me that about you the other day and I said oh yes -- that you were the most life and energy packed into a person that I reckoned was even a possibility.

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