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  • Deviating from What is Standard.

    Our training last night was so revealing to me on so many levels.   We do role playing on the phones.  Meaning, a person is the caller and we are the liners (on the crisis line) and we then get… Continue reading

  • Normal Results.

    “What is your motive for Telling…” is a phrase that lends it self to much debate.  The simple fact that a child is then put in a position of feeling ‘bad’ for squealing stops many from coming forth.  No one… Continue reading

  • Wearing a Tag, “Family”.

    My daughter waved her hand above her head in a crazy type way in explanation to who I am… Nuts. Yep, nuts…over zealous about abuse, that I will give up family for it, that I will sever relationships for it. … Continue reading

  • Right or True

    A new young friend of mine wrote about Normal in her blog (http://www.erinstales.blogspot.com/) and it led me to the point of just because it is normal doesn’t mean it is right.   Somehow we believe that normal equates right, just… Continue reading

  • And Me

    Today my husband and I leave for a few days, just him and I and the 1983 Chevy truck.    While it may not seem like a big thing, what kind of car you drive, we do however have a… Continue reading

  • Unravel

    In the past few months my teeth have been falling apart, broken teeth, fillings falling out and just this past Monday a root canal, all signs that my eating machine was breaking down. At one point I had 6 teeth… Continue reading

  • Growing Me.

    There is another word that has screwed up more people than being perfect, and that is being normal. What is normal? Can you spot a normal person in a lineup? Inside of us isn’t there a specifically designed normal for… Continue reading

  • The Quiet Room

    I am reading “The Quiet Room” by Lori Schiller and Amanda Bennett. What is so interesting is that her parents don’t want to accept her illness, and deny it by looking repeatedly for ‘normal’ behavior and are more concerned about… Continue reading

  • Originality is the New Norm.

    As I thought about compassionate or empathetic picketers, I wondered what their signs would say, and if I were to join, what message would my sign display. I think my sign would be for those who were abused as children,… Continue reading

  • Driving on the Right Side

    To see my route from a few feet higher and a foot to the right was a whole new view.   I seen the inside of mailboxes I have never seen, for their bottoms were even to the car top,… Continue reading