Asking for help is the hardest thing you’ll ever do.

Last night I tuned into the mess that was Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen where his guest for the evening was Taylor Armstrong, featured housewife from the Beverly Hills franchise that airs on Bravo.

If you’re not aware of who Taylor is, then here are some things that will help sum her up. Basically, her (alleged) abusive husband committed suicide earlier this fall before the current series of the show began airing, leaving many with the question of whether they’d want to watch since Russell appeared in the show.

Over the course of the episodes thus far, Taylor has just gone from emotional breakdown to emotional breakdown, lashing out publicly and appearing as if she’s literally gone crazy. It’s clear she needed help and reached a breaking point and it’s difficult to watch for anyone. I can’t imagine anyone eating up with delight. She appears as a woman who is emotionally broken, constantly hiding secrets and as she described last night, trying to force the lid to stay atop a boiling pot – a losing battle.

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The one about marriage.

Well, needless to say I read this article and just kind of wept. Since I was a teenager, I’ve not related to another person’s words or way of writing/communicating more than hers. It feels silly to say that but it couldn’t be more true. It’s one of those relationships where I feel each album was a postcard and one that I related to either instantaneously, or later connected with on many more (multi-layered) levels.

Of course then this commercial appeared on the web last week…

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