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Pieces of Me


2025 - Honoring My Child's Memory on His Birthday
Though you are no longer with
us, you will forever reside in the depths of my heart—a beacon of light in my darkest hours and a whisper of


Who She Is: A Dating Profile
She thinks fast, feels deeply, and speaks honestly. This is a clear look at who she is—she’s not for everyone—and that's the point.


The Impact of Mass Violence
Some events change you forever, but they do not need to erase what was good. Support is needed to lessen the impact of tragic events.


Justice For All: The Weight of Silence
As I reflect on my past and the scars that remain, there is something I have carried for decades that I can no longer ignore. I was...


A Different View of Life: Up, Down, Up, Down
Instead of smoothly going up and down, the added burden makes every movement feel heavier, requiring more effort to keep from being stuck...


It’s Going to Take Some Time (For This Ache to Go Away)
Headaches can really be debilitating and a symptom. I truly hope this information will be valuable to someone that has been suffering.


Depression: Acrostic Poems and More
I fight those with tools I've learned over the years—writing, reaching out to others, and knowing the impulse...will pass.


A Binder of Written Thoughts
Sometimes I will have a memory of something I have written, and even though there are hundreds of papers, I can usually locate the one...


More Than a Degree: A Life Learner
My educational success is a personal achievement that encompasses more than academic learning, and I want to emphasize it doesn’t make me...


A Blooming Reflection: My Life in Flowers
The misshapen flowers are reminders that not everything has unfolded as expected; some dreams and plans changed along the way.


Mental Health Mashup: Divulging the Madness of My Mind
Think of comorbidity like having a group of friends, each representing a different mental health condition in your life.


The Strength of Being Me
In a world that often asks us to fit into certain molds, I’ve learned to embrace the traits that make me, well, me.


A Journey Through Time
In the cradle of life, where fate has its start, A soul finds its path, written deep in the heart.. Through the joys and the trials, in...


Published Works: Poetry and Spiritual Insights
You can show support by reading my books available free on Kindle Unlimited. Your support can make a huge difference in my life. Secretly...


GFM Updates 2025: Share in the Light
Final update: 15 December 2025.


My Story
I deleted my GoFundMe 15 December 2025. God is working miracles! Originally posted (with some minor edits) on my GoFundMe Campaign created 05 October 2023. Although I have been making strides and improving in many areas such as my mental health, I haven't been able to catch up financially. It is my hope that I won't have to bring this GoFundMe into another year! Any level of generosity will go a long way to help end my suffering! My name is Linda Milam Brown (Benedetto),
You can help me in a variety of ways:
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Amazon: Shop on Amazon using my affiliate link! I earn a small commission on your purchases at no extra cost to you.
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My Books: My poetry and spiritual books helps support me while also sharing my story. (Free with Kindle Unlimited)
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