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The hall at the bottom of the stairs
People say “I got hit and I turned out ok”. We are all right – but only after doing the hard work of healing ourselves from those invisible wounds, picking up the pieces after broken relationships, depression, and addictions. We are strong in our taped-back-togetherness, but we lived a childhood and young adulthood in which we were never as whole and happy as we could have been. Continue reading
Posted in motherhood/parenting
Tagged abuse, corporal punishment, discipline, family, parenting, spanking
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The Only Honest Mother
There was a stereotype of my generation, probably others too; she was called the “Jewish Mother” but it included Italian, Irish Catholic or Eastern European mothers as well. She was the mother who hovered over her adult children like an … Continue reading
Posted in Love is a choice, motherhood/parenting
Tagged #adultchildren, #lovingandlettinggo, #motherhood
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