Born 2 Succeed

God Said you are Good Enough!!! Amen

Borrowed Childhood is my story.
I was the oldest child, and I grew up early because my mom was a single mother after she and Daddy divorced, doing everything she could to survive and raise us. I stepped into responsibility before I was ready, helping raise my siblings and carrying adult worries as a child.

That upbringing shaped how I loved for a long time. I overgave, overfunctioned, and attracted narcissists—not because I was weak, but because being needed once felt familiar.
But I’ve healed.

I’ve learned boundaries. I choose peace. I receive love without earning it. I no longer carry what isn’t mine to hold.

This chapter isn’t about pain—it’s about growth, clarity, and choosing myself. 💛🎶
Borrowed Childhood - Sheila