Growing up my parents weren’t religious...
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OUR BLOG
Our blog features the stories from participants here at SafeHope Home who wanted to share her story with you. The blogs will be anonymous to protect their identities, all the other details of their journeys will be left as is. We hope that through this blog, you will gain insight into the issue of human trafficking that is happening here in Canada and that you’ll be encouraged to see that change, though a long journey, is possible.
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- Aug 26
- 2 min
A poem that I wrote about my Mom while I was incarcerated
Hello everyone, It’s Reanie here with another blog! Today I’m going to be sharing a poem that I wrote about my Mom while I was...
- Aug 16
- 3 min
Introduction: What brought me to SafeHope Home
Trigger Warning: talks about sexual abuse and addiction. Hello! My name is Reanie and I’m going to be taking over Safehope's blog for...
- Sep 27, 2023
- 3 min
The Word ‘Daughter’
As a child what did the word Daughter mean to me? Well, the truth of the matter is I never gave this much thought until the other day...
- Sep 15, 2023
- 2 min
Hello Everyone
Hello everyone, it’s Ruby! Man, I actually really miss the girls who are still at the house, and the others who had also moved on. We...
- Aug 30, 2023
- 3 min
Is It Possible To Grieve Something Other Than A Loved One?
Entry Date: August 12th, 2023 Lately, I’ve been feeling this great deal of emptiness and loneliness, almost as if someone close to me had...
- Aug 24, 2023
- 2 min
Motivation
Hey everyone! It’s Ruby here. So lately I’ve been challenging myself, which is good because it helps negate my self-doubt. The last...
- Aug 15, 2023
- 2 min
Some Thoughts
Hi everyone! Ruby here. Just came back from a lovely little retreat, the second one I’ve been on this year, and it was amazing. Getting...
- Jul 22, 2023
- 4 min
What Led Me to SafeHope Home
Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault, Abuse, Drug Use, Suicide Hello Readers, My name is April, and I am extremely excited and honoured to...
- Jul 14, 2023
- 2 min
Exploring Interests
Hi guys, Ruby here! I hope everyone is doing well. I definitely am. So I’ve been here just over a month, and I’m definitely digging it....
- Jun 29, 2023
- 2 min
Summer Update
Hello everyone, Ruby here! Summer is (unfortunately) upon us. I’m not the biggest fan of the season, because Summer and I do not mix...
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
Happy Birthday Mom
Trigger Warning: Drug Use Hey, guys, it’s Ruby here, for this blog post I wanted to share with you something that I wrote for my mom. I...
- May 31, 2023
- 1 min
Settling In
Hello everyone! It’s Ruby here, I’m still able to write blogs for SHH so I figured I’d give a quick little update. I’m getting settled in...
- May 11, 2023
- 1 min
Moving On
Hello everyone, it’s Ruby here. I’ve had a lot going on. I am going to be moving to the next stage of my journey. I’m going to be leaving...
- Apr 27, 2023
- 2 min
Dealing With Depression
Hey guys, it’s Ruby! So lately I’ve been feeling a bit blah. And as much as I like to deny my depression, I know that’s exactly what it...
- Apr 19, 2023
- 1 min
Spreading the Message
Hey guys, it’s Ruby. So this weekend I spoke at a 12 Step meeting. It was a really nice experience. I didn’t feel nervous up until I went...
- Apr 5, 2023
- 3 min
Finishing School!
Hey everybody. Ruby here. So I’ve taken another step toward success. I’m fully enrolled in adult education! SafeHope also gifted me a...
- Mar 16, 2023
- 1 min
Milestones
Hey guys, Ruby here again. So the 20th of February was my 18 months sober! I’m so thankful that I’ve been able to create a new life, and...
- Mar 3, 2023
- 1 min
Valentines (Galentines)
Hey guys, Ruby here. So today (February 15th) we had our Galentines day! We each got each other little gifts today, and it was very nice...
- Feb 21, 2023
- 2 min
Commitment
Hey guys, it’s Ruby and today I want to talk about commitment. I’ve committed to this program at SafeHope and I know that even though it...
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