Dad’s impact Peaceful Readers, if you find yourself needing to unpack your relationship with one or both of your parents,…
My dad Now that I’ve finally admitted my dad’s emotional abuse, I need to continue to unpack these issues. How…
Unpacking The other day I was emptying a trash can in a dark room. I thought that surely I could…
The anger letter There’s a saying that goes like this: “Truth hurts.” While that may be true initially, I hope…
The invitation, the concern and the wish Truth is the key to healing. I ended the first part of this…
Brandon and Frankie Ann When Victim #1 in a very sick family (i.e., Our Perfect Family) gets married, this throws…
The evil in the house Things aren’t always what they appear to be. Can I get an Amen with that?…
Brandon’s story Brandon’s parents are sociopaths. I told a lot of his story in the first series on this blog—Sociopaths;…
To Sam My precious son, my Sam, so young and yet so wise, I see your dark brown hair and…
The seven messages Have you ever over-packed for a trip and your suitcase was so heavy that you weren’t sure…