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Back to Peace.
“I am responsible, but not in control!” Isn’t that an oxymoron? How can you be responsible for something you don’t control? That is what happens when you feel responsible for another’s behavior or action or inaction even. You… Continue reading
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Starts With Me.
I am in the middle of reworking an old relationship, one where I have been very neglectful and actually very disrespectful and lazy. In fact I had not even tried to see how my actions caused the other to suffer.… Continue reading
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….walked as you.
My sister sent a request on facebook a few days ago, a ‘friend request’ and I accepted it with some trepidation. I am not sure why she is stepping into my world after 4 years and I asked her… Continue reading
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The shoes I wore were all for naught.
When I quoted my sister’s letter to me, and how in her own words, stated the way she wasn’t in denial, how she was front and center in my father’s life; “I have dealt with his probation officer… Continue reading
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Look the other way.
“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” Soren Kierkagaard What is denial? Of course I had to look it up.… Continue reading
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There she was……
She didn’t know, as she twirled on the tire swing, her hair grabbed by the breeze and taken prisoner, the tree creaked above, the sound mingling with her carefree laughter, her white sandals scuffed by the moist soil below, the… Continue reading
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My Intentions
When the Blog idea came to me, I could envision me being in contact with other women who found themselves outside the normal category of society. Women who are in a place of either accepting their imperfections, their reality and… Continue reading