Category Archives: Parents

Getting Help

Marcia struggled not to turn toward her mother’s house. I want so much to see her, but I know she’s always drunk by this time of day. Maybe this time

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Reconciliation

This time it’s going to be different, thought Rosalie, as she drove toward her mother’s home. This time I’m not going to get caught in her manipulations. She carefully reviewed her planned strategies, struggling not to let her anger cloud … Continue reading

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A Different Holiday Conversation

Do you know if your mother was popular when she was in high school? What about your father? Did he love athletics or did he work on cars after school? What were your parents lives like when you were born? … Continue reading

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