Jan
06
2010
After I posted my last post I had to come back to my faithful key board because I can almost hear you wondering… When I went home to seek resolution with my parents a few years ago, my step-father was remorseful and changed… So WHY did I !BLAM! him as well?
Jan
06
2010
I want to pause from my ongoing story to point out a couple things… I have experienced two DIFFERENT reactions from my parents since the !BLAM!. One positive and one negative. I share to encourage others… I share to say I understand…
Jan
02
2010
CONTINUED From Monday… Around 6 my mother called. She had gone to her car to put something in it. All I could think was, “How clever, how controlling, how typical. No hope of speaking with my step-father, the one sick…” But I didn’t bother to say that. I wanted a peaceful call. This wasn’t the [...]
Jan
02
2010
CONTINUED: Honestly I don’t think my step-father processed that by him asking me to call my mother…he was asking me to “fix something that I had done wrong”. But that’s what was happening. And that’s exactly the power play I think she had been trying to create. I’m positive that after I called/!BLAM!med there was [...]
Jan
01
2010
I’m halting going forward with my story of the last few days for a minute, because a concerned, loving reader/friend made a comment to yesterday’s post and I concluded that if she’s wondering “this” others are as well… Her thought: …”I hope that this is really helping you, but to me it sounds like it [...]