EARTHLY LIFE AND BEYOND,
01
WHO AM I
Turda, a charming town nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Transylvania, holds a special place in my heart. The mere mention of its name evokes feelings of awe, with its serene…
02
GROWING UP
Growing up in a charming locality named Turda, situated in Transylvania, was a beautiful journey in itself. This particular place is one of those extraordinary locales where everyone is intimately familiar…
03
YOUNG LOVE
My ex-husband, Bahadir Badur, and I grew close as friends while he lived next door with his uncle and aunt, and I lived with my parents. We enjoyed each other’s company…
04
LIFE IN TURKEY
In 1991, we tied the knot at the local courthouse in Bryan, Texas. It was a no-frills ceremony with just the Justice of the Peace, the two of us, and perhaps a witness…
05
MOTHERHOOD
In the scorching summer of ‘95, I took on a thrilling shopping adventure with my friendly neighbors and their fantastic crew of friends. I got to know these girls, who were the same…
06
NOWHERE TO GO
I chose to explore and encounter my life according to my preferences; thus, I jumped at the first opportunity to become independent and rented an apartment…
07
ESCAPE
My relationship with alcohol began the moment my marriage started its way to ruin. It all started with marriage, which was a marriage just in name at that point. It had become a distressing…
08
FORCED CHOICES
My journey with alcohol began during my time in Turkey, even before returning home to the USA. Initially, it was just social drinking, nothing out of the ordinary. But as my marriage began to falter due to…
09
THE PSYCHO!
My boyfriend, Karl Dannauser, was verbally abusive, incredibly tight with money, and offered no assistance with any expenses, even when he was staying over at my house, sleeping and eating. He expect…
10
NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES
The incident began in July while I was at home. It’s a sad memory. I was taking muscle relaxers and painkillers. I’m not a suicidal person, but it seems I sabotaged myself…
