disclosure

My 33rd birthday just passed on December 5th, 2019 and I have been doing a lot of reflecting.

I am devastatingly tired. Today it is a weight pressing on my spirit. It is almost as if it's the only emotion I have room for.

Fighting the darkness within is a daily challenge, but to stop fighting is death.

My name is Eliane. I am 43 years old and the mother of three children

My name is Marissa Gonzalez, originally from New Jersey, now living in sunny Southwest Florida.

I was 26 years old. My children were 1 and 6 years old. I had recently ended a mentally and physically abusive relationship.

Recently one of my blogs was shared on Facebook about me going back to online dating after finding out my positive status.

When I was 27 years old I became pregnant with my daughter. After my first prenatal visit, I found out I was HIV positive.

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