Thank you. That was my intent~to give some insight. I am an old grey haired lady who has lived a happy life. I hope for the same for these young survivors.
I want to share my experience with starvation or near starvation, not to draw attention to something that happened to me in the far past, but to shed some light on what I believe these kids endured. I was starved for 29 months from 15-17.5. The experience still haunts me decades later. My...
No, not at all. I was just trying to articulate that the inconsistency leads me to think that there were periods of some sort of effort towards the children, maybe with each event and move? In no way do I mean to mitigate or minimize the horrors endured by the children. I just think it was...
I am just trying to wrap my head around the pictures, thinner here, healthier there. Fun outings with big smiles and lovely pictures some how in spite of the stench and squalor they lived in. No education, yet they kept journals and memorized whole books of the Bible and attended college...
I don't think so. I was in a religious boarding school back in the 80's where I was starved down from a slim 5'9" teen with a bust (132 pounds) to between 86-88 pounds in just 4 months. My chest completely disappeared. Even my nipples regressed to a pre-pubescent state.
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