[ad_1] Maria was the Pirate King. She was five. She was tall for five and she was dauntless and she was swaggeringly piratical. She wore a red bandana, a black felt pirate hat, and an old terry-cloth bathrobe of her father’s cinched around her waist with an orange scarf. We’d made an eyepatch out of… Continue reading Watching Childhood End in My Back Yard
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Kerry Washington reveals childhood panic attacks in memoir
[ad_1] “Scandal” star Kerry Washington details in her forthcoming memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” that her parents’ fights when she was a young child led to debilitating panic attacks: “I was dizzied with terror, no ground beneath me; it was crazy-making, endless.” Oprah Daily published a sneak peek of the actor’s new book this week. The… Continue reading Kerry Washington reveals childhood panic attacks in memoir