Avoiding the Death Mother Trap

by | Jul 29, 2021 | Uncategorized

By the time I was 38 years old, I’d been widowed, divorced, and abandoned by three men I’d married, and I had a toddler and a teenager to raise on my own. It was no small undertaking. There was deep disappointment in me. Blame, shame, resentment and even fury were...

The Lies That Bind Us

by | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

Growing up, I lived about a dozen miles from my maternal grandmother’s farm. I loved spending weekends with her. At the end of the day, when Grampa was in bed reading the newspaper or snoring in his sleep, I would sit in the living room with Granny and watch TV. She...