My story: How getting a puppy has helped me through trauma.
This is my story, often traumatic and it’s not an easy read but I felt compelled to share this. Especially as I now have more confidence in my self than ever. (Hope it lasts, dammit that doesn’t sound very confident!) It’ll be a long read, well for me anyway as I’m a ridiculously slow reader! The more we share, the more others are aware. (Not sure if this is a KVB original, but I’m claiming it!) Jan’21 As those of you that I’ve met are aware, I was born in Holland, I think I mention it every now and then! I moved to Exeter, England in August’99 and started secondary school there in September. To move country just as you start high school is extremely difficult as it is but to also do so in another country, culture and language is even more difficult. Especially as I went from attending a €1 Million brand new school in Holland with a non-uniform policy to an old dilapidated school building whilst wearing uniform (green jumper, black trousers and shoes, awful combo! ). D...