The Surface of My Mother, the Shadow of My Father: I Am Digby’s Daughter.
I am not defined by my father’s failings, nor my mother’s feelings about them. I am free to embrace the aspects I choose.
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Learning To Stretch & Break Free Of The Cobwebs That Bind Us.
Every now and then, I simply want to chuck all this surrendering business I’ve been exploring… I look up at the sky, scowl, and raise a manicured fist. “What’s your problem?” I grouse. “Would you please go pick on someone else for a change?” But Joe Ellis was relentless in fifth grade, and so, ...
The Last 3 Words, If I Don’t See You Again.
When you find yourself truly alone in this world, starting over, and seemingly unloved, it is difficult to find empathy and walk in the shoes of another. Somehow, I was able to do that: through the love I had for my children, I could see their pain and accept my part in that pain.