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November 2, 2026 – The Dreaded Doctor’s Visit
A story about when resistance is not necessarily futile
October 28, 2026 – The Potential Headaches to Anticipate When Hiring a Contractor
A summary of several unforgettable experiences I’ve had after hiring out help for home projects
October 16, 2026 – The Dance
A story about the vast complexities of a mother-daughter relationship
September 28, 2026 – Another Bite of the Apple
A last-ditch effort at trying to write and sustain a successful blog
April 6, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Five)
Before I continue with the narrative about my stepfather, I have to share a bit about my husband. And probably the best way to sum it up is the following quote, “Children learn what they live.” What do I mean by that, you ask? Well, speaking in metaphors, I married my stepfather. Huh? No, notContinue reading “April 6, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Five)”
March 31, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Four)
The silence was deafening. Once every speck of dust was vanquished, every smudge obliterated, every cobweb abolished, every surface polished, every plank of the wooden floors swept and wiped down, and every footprint in the carpet erased and replaced with long, parallel lines, the spaces within the walls that formed our ‘home’ became as stillContinue reading “March 31, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Four)”
March 24, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Three)
Something miraculous has happened! I slept through the night the last two nights in a row!! So why do I feel so angry? I mean, I am pissed! The last post I published helped me significantly as I was able to process so much from my childhood and have a better understanding as to whyContinue reading “March 24, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part Three)”
March 18, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part One)
I’m really struggling with some hard core depression. And to be honest, if I knew my actions wouldn’t have a ripple effect, inflicting ongoing, excruciating emotional pain for years to come to those who I dearly love, I would check out permanently. I just cannot seem to shake the sadness, it’s all consuming, and I’mContinue reading “March 18, 2024 – A Tale of Two Fathers (Part One)”
