Category: parents
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patterns with codependencies
I have never understood what Codependent meant. Here is the definition from this self-help book which is a world sensational revised edition of Codependent No More written by Melody Beattie. “A codependent person is one who has let another person’s behaviour affect them and who is obsessed with controlling that other person’s behaviour.” Melody Beattie…
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A March Madness book for hurting moms
Hurting Moms Sometimes it is painful being a Mom. This book is about faith and how when a daughter or son goes a different way that is dangerous and you cannot prevent the child’s decision, either with drugs, living away from home under the age of 18, suicidal attempts, just any way but the way…
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Dancing in the Light
How I love, love this picture. My son and my mother dancing, or it kind of looks like Grandma is doing her own thing and my son is holding on. I like the light coming through the windows and reflecting onto the floor as they dance, like it was spotlighting them.
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my life with a Sunday school bible
I remember Sunday school when I was a kid. The church gave each of us kids a hard black cover book and in it were some rich shiny colourful photos. I still have that bible. It has my name Donna tacked onto it with a letter gun and is now duct taped to keep it…
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January 15th day of honouring + a magical quote
This is the 12th day of finding magic in January. This quote about loss is a little magic for me each time I read it on this day. Every moment that’s ever been, or ever will be, is gone the instant it’s begun. So life IS loss. And the secret of happiness is to learn…
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January 14th – my magical man
I do not mention very much how my husband is behind the scenes doing magical things for me and around the acreage and home. Here are a few pics I am sharing of him because he is not much for selfie photos but he is a good sport! He has a very dry wit and…
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parents gone and birthdays remembered
My folks passed on several months ago and this is the middle of their birthday season. August 28th, which is Dad’s and Mom’s is September 18th. Remembering always…..
The Flash Speaks 