Monthly Archives: November, 2015
The Incredible Woman-Serendipity
On Tuesday I had an amazing coincidence happen to me. Well, I believe it was serendipity because I totally believe in that. I have a cafe that I go to and love, but I don’t go regularly because I work during the day. But some days I need to get out of my home office …
Wrong mother–Right daughter
My abuser’s gone home, and for a while now I’ve been struggling with the idea of being a hypocrite. It’s within myself that I wonder if I’m being two-faced. She doesn’t come and visit that often, but I try to be myself when she is here. I succeed more or less. I have moments of …
When abusers come to visit
I have some guests coming up for the weekend. My mother and my step-father. When I talk about being abused as a child, it was by my mother. And, yes, I do still let her into my home. Why? I have a son and he has the right to have a relationship with his grandmother …
The good, the discouraging and the perspective
I feel pretty mixed up today. I’ve had some really good things happen and some discouraging things happen. I suppose somewhere in between them there’s balance. Good things I received a really nice message from a man on a singles site. I had shown interest in him and he let me know that he’s about …
