When I started blogging I think my friends and family saw it as an opportunity for me to vent, and maybe even get a little creative. The few I told about it gave me their full support.
A few months later, I know they must have raised their eyebrows a bit. “Oh, you’re still doing that, huh. Why?”
I’d vented about losing my job, and my creative side had given birth to a few heartfelt pieces of...