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Learning How to Argue Effectively

Pushing Thirtyy ― Right about now, any of my good friends who are reading this are probably laughing at the subject of this post, and for good reason. I’ve never been one to hide or hold back my emotions, no matter what the setting. The only way I know how ...

Tags: Family Ties, Friends Then And Now, Relationship Woes, Arguing, Conflict, Fighting

Pushing Thirtyy ― 2 weeks 6 days ago

Saying Goodbye to My Childhood Home

Pushing Thirtyy ― It was the clear nail polish that brought me to my knees. It must have been under that radiator for ten years, back when this was my bedroom, back when this was my home. As I sit there in the empty room knowing that this would be the last time I...

Tags: Family Ties, Life And Living, Childhood, Home, House

Pushing Thirtyy ― 4 weeks ago

My mommy is really sorry.

My mommy is really sorry.

A Dose of Justice ― Mom is taking over today. I told you she would from time to time.. She said I needed to skedaddle, so I’ll do my best. “La, la, la….I’m not listening. For those of you who follow or read me … Continue reading →

Tags: Apology, Down Syndrome, Family Ties, Parenting, An Open Apology, Childbirth

Lorrelee ― 4 weeks 2 days ago

You Never Grow Out Of Being Parented

Pushing Thirtyy ― They’re the ones who taught you how to ride your bike. They’re the ones that encouraged you to enter the unknown or unfamiliar, to explore, to take risks, to learn, to make new friends. You turn to them first for advice in all things,...

Tags: Family Ties, Family, Growing Up, Parenting

Pushing Thirtyy ― 9 weeks 1 day ago

When Your Partner Has a Mental Illness

San Diego Therapy ― Mental illness can happen to anyone. Conditions like bipolar disorder, depression, or severe anxiety don’t discriminate. What can you do if it is your partner or spouse who is mentally ill? How can you support them and still keep yourself...

Tags: Anxiety, Communication, Family Ties, Intimacy, Marriage Counseling, Mental Health

San Diego Therapy ― 9 weeks 5 days ago

The Bat

Pushing Thirtyy ― When I was growing up, my father slept with a bat under the bed. When I would come home at night as a teen, or if I woke up to get a glass of milk in the kitchen, he would immediately wake up to check on me. He would call to me and make sure [...]

Tags: Family Ties, Family, Fear, Never Say Never, Parenting, Protection

Pushing Thirtyy ― 11 weeks 3 days ago

Even cuteness takes a break.

Even cuteness takes a break.

A Dose of Justice ― My house has been invaded by the germ monster and I’ve been his favorite. Mommy has been nice by not taking pictures of me. Plus, my cuteness (looks and mostly mood) faded because of yuckies anyway. The doctor said it … Continue ...

Tags: Down Syndrome, Family Ties, Just Like You, Down Syndrome Awareness, Down Syndrome Is No Biggie, Momma Bear

Lorrelee ― 11 weeks 4 days ago

Please Say Goodbye

Naija Stories ― We sat in the back row, you and me, listening. Your right hand clasped firmly over my left to still the trembles. Tears streamed down my face as I cried openly. You pleaded with me that morning to come along. I told you I was scared and funerals...

Tags: Fiction, Death, Dying Wishes, Family Ties, Forgiveness, Funerals

Naija Stories ― 13 weeks ago

Parental Alienation Syndrome

San Diego Therapy ― PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME When a couple with children makes the decision to end their relationship, the effect on their children can be profound. How the parents manage this major life change can determine the difference between a positive...

Tags: Communication, Family Of Origin, Family Ties, Marriage Counseling, Mental Health, Parenting

San Diego Therapy ― 14 weeks ago

Who’s the saint? I AM!

A Dose of Justice ― Yeah, yeah, yeah…..In the beginning I heard a lot of nonsense about my parents being saints and how wonderful my siblings were to me. Blah, blah, blah I say (…or would say). Let me tell you something people. I’m the … Continue reading →

Tags: Down Syndrome, Family Ties, Intellectual Disabilities, It's Almost Funny., Just Like You, Lost The Family Lottery

Lorrelee ― 16 weeks ago

Who’s the saint? I AM!

Swept From Under The Rug ― Yeah, yeah, yeah…..In the beginning I heard a lot of nonsense about my parents being saints and how wonderful my siblings were to me. Blah, blah, blah I say (…or would say). Let me tell you something people. I’m the … Continue reading →

Tags: Down Syndrome, Family Ties, Intellectual Disabilities, It's Almost Funny., Just Like You, Lost The Family Lottery

Lorrelee ― 16 weeks ago

Brace Yourselves. I Just Got Another Email From My Mom.

Go Guilty Pleasures! ― You probably just stopped having nightmares over last week’s email from my mom, Babs. Remember that one? With the deer carcass? Babs had emailed graphic, carnage-ridden pictures to me, describing how her neighbor had strung up a dead deer ...

Tags: Family Ties, Humor, Attic Cleaning, Julie Maida, Squirrel Nest

Julie Davidoski ― 16 weeks ago

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