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Back Home, Head Spinning
I’ve been home for four days, after helping my younger daughter in Bend, who had ankle surgery, and her two little boys, ages four and six and a half. I slept for one whole day after my return, and felt … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciating my life, care-taking, caring for self, helping grown children, psychological health, time spent doing what I want to do, time spent reading, time spent together, time spent writing
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My Mother’s First Heart Attack
My mother’s first heart attack affected my entire life. I was only four, my sister 8, and we were sent away to a distant Aunt and Uncle. I had no idea if I’d ever see her again. When we were … Continue reading
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Tagged care-taking, childhood responsibility, frightening, heart attack, life-event impact, mother
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Caring, Care-taking, Enabling: Which Is Which?
In all my friendships over the years I have tried to be a caring, committed friend. It wasn’t until I had been in Alanon for awhile that I began to see that sometimes what I thought of as caring was … Continue reading
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Tagged care-taking, Caring, enabling, friendship woes, my problem or yours? life mistakes
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