Your Truest Friends…

Quote 2021-08-252021-08-25 Miss Poison Quotes Friends, Friendship, Love, Loyalty, Nicole Yatsonsky, Quotes, Truth

“Your truest friends are the ones who will stand by you in your darkest moments--because they're willing to brave the shadows with you--and in your greatest moments--because they're not afraid to let you shine.” ―Nicole Yatsonsky

Develop The Wings

2021-05-282021-05-30 Miss Poison Quotes Disappointment, Disloyalty, Israelmore Ayivor, Loyalty, Opportunities, Quotes

“Develop the wings of loyalty and you will fly above the dooms of disappointments. Disloyalty has one whistle; when it’s blown, opportunities take to their heels!” ―Israelmore Ayivor

Positively Honest

2021-03-28 Miss Poison Writing Anger, Being Real, Connection, COVID-19, Cutting Ties, Friendship, Guilt, Honesty, Human Connections, Letting Go, Loyalty, March, Moving Forward, Musings, Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Truth, Writing

I would love to sit down and write hearts and flowers nonsensical prose, but right now, it isn't where I am. Also, if I ever DO write anything remotely like that, please send men in white coats to do a psych eval. Life is crazy at the moment. My primary care doctor is leaving, so … Continue reading Positively Honest

I Didn’t Sign Up For This

2020-01-22 Miss Poison Cats, Writing Anxiety, Bad Days, Cat and Kitten, Depression, Friendship, Love, Loyalty, Stress, Trust, Unconditional Love

I'm having one of those days where anxiety & stress are overwhelming. Two steps away from hyperventilating, overwhelming. No, I don't need pity or to talk to anyone. I'm safe and will (probably) live to see another day. I considered calling my doctor or texting someone, and then chose not to do either. I'm that … Continue reading I Didn’t Sign Up For This

If I Treated You…

2019-02-172019-02-21 Miss Poison Images/Photos/Quotes Authenticity, Friendship, Growth, Honesty, Images/Photos/Quotes, Love, Loyalty, Perspective

Think about how you treat your friends, especially when you refer to them as "family". I treat my friends the way I want to be treated, so if you disrespect me or waste my time, or do ANYTHING to hurt me, a half-assed apology isn't going to cut it. And not apologizing at all is … Continue reading If I Treated You…

Musings Of An Unquiet Mind

2019-02-082019-02-08 Miss Poison Family, Friendship, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Writing Family, February, Friendships, Honesty, Images/Photos/Quotes, Life, Love, Loyalty, Musings, Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Protective Nature, Relationships, Toxic People, Writing

My closest friends and family, my loved ones, are the absolute BEST reflection of who I am. When you have healthy self-respect, self-esteem, dignity, a seemingly unending source of inner strength, and an innate sense of self, you don't wait for some mythological superhero to rescue you. You're your own damn hero, and I'm SO PROUD of … Continue reading Musings Of An Unquiet Mind

I Belong To The People I Love

Quote 2018-07-17 Miss Poison Quotes Identity, Love, Loyalty, Quotes, Veronica Roth

“I belong to the people I love, and they belong to me--they, and the love and loyalty I give them, form my identity far more than any word or group ever could.” ―Veronica Roth

Sorting It Out

2018-05-212018-05-22 Miss Poison Writing Authenticity, Conversations, Friendship, Loss, Love, Loyalty, Musings, Observations, People, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Stress, Suffering, Value, Writing

I hope everyone had a restful weekend. I'd like to welcome the new subscribers who have come on board in the last few weeks. 🙂 I'm glad you find me interesting enough to follow me on my journey. Please feel free to message me and/or leave comments. I always reply. Today was hard for me. … Continue reading Sorting It Out

One Morning

Image 2017-07-25 Miss Poison Images/Photos/Quotes, Pieces Of Me Honesty, Images/Photos/Quotes, Life, Loyalty, Pieces Of Me

Someone wrote this with me in mind, or at least, that's how it feels today.

The Descent Into Hell Is Easy

2017-02-192017-02-20 Miss Poison Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Abuse, Abusive Relationships, Acceptance, Being Real, Friendship, Honesty, Honor, Know Your Worth, Loyalty, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Writing

The Descent Into Hell Is Easy-“Facilis Descensus Averni” I can accept a lot of things about other people. Damn near anything, but I cannot accept lying, betrayal, stealing, drug addiction, abuse, and/or the acceptance of abuse in a relationship. As I’ve discussed in the past, I’ve lived through an abusive relationship. It was a roller … Continue reading The Descent Into Hell Is Easy