Kylie LeBlanc

Hey Guys! I’ve always loved writing. Stories, Poetry, Songs- you name it and I enjoy writing about it. Losing my mom was one of the most emotionally grueling things I’ve ever dealt with. I found peace in writing. I privately idolize poetry. The thought it takes to come up with the rhyme and rhythm to … Read more

Let me take a moment and introduce myself, I’m not your son, your daughter, husband or wife Me, I am the better part – their addiction, I am a mask that hides my true self from you They love me more than anything, and I love them, For their every waking moment is devoted to … Read more

When Mom got so deep into addiction, I had to blame somebody. I blamed you. You were her main source for these pills. You helped her Dr. shop; you introduced her to crack (or so I thought), and you cost her-her life. She had a bed in a rehab. She could have gone to detox … Read more

I don’t know how we got here. I’m not sure when things changed for us. When you’re a mother, you think the worst-case scenario is your daughter marrying a man you don’t approve of. I never took into accountability the power meth could have over my child. I thought of myself as the force to … Read more

My mother’s ring. It has sat in my jewelry box for the last few years. It’s still broken. I had it repaired when it was given to me eleven years ago. However, it could not be fixed completely. Symbolically, just like my mother. I spent many years as a spectator to my mother’s addiction. Watching as it … Read more