Category Archives: Parent/Child Relationships

Surprises in Education

Let me be the first to inform you,
that arrogance and attitude can,
-in fact, be intimidation.
A form of power play.
A form of abuse of people. Period. Continue reading

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An Argentinian Poet said…

Argentinian poet Antonio Porchia wrote: “I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.” Absolutely nothing but the truth.  I think about my kids this time of year.  I don’t know of a parent who … Continue reading

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INTRO TO WGSS (WGSS_223_400_W2020) March 22, 2020 at 11:01am   Thank you so much for being an active and resourceful student; it was apleasure having you in my class! I loved reading your discussion posts andhave come to realize that … Continue reading

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Abolition, Women’s Rights, and the fight against Domestic Violence and Childhood Sexual Assault.

Aren’t the mix of multiple people who, in history, made this country what it is…. oh, so human. Education may not be what it is today if it were not for Catherine E Beecher, sister to Harriet Beecher Stow. And … Continue reading

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Manipulation & relationships

Read an article about why people manipulate last night. I’ll get the URL for you at the end of the post. This really applies to me and my life. There is a big difference between situations where a person may … Continue reading

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The Mother of all Monkeys…

Overwhelmed. Feel just like I got a gut punch. An older friend of mine asked about my parents. And of course, dad is deceased, so that stops that discussion in its tracks. Mom and I do not speak. After going … Continue reading

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The Price One Pays…when Caring Too Much…

     I have been caring for others in my life for nearly 50 years.  How does that work when one is only 57 years old.  Well, for one thing you give or in this case you take a few … Continue reading

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It was going to be called, “My Kind of Crazy”

This essay, such as it will be… was going to be called, “My Kind of Crazy”. But, I realized suddenly that to call it “MY KIND OF…” means that I approve, condone, am ok with. The reality is, that I … Continue reading

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It all comes down to one point…

I understand that friends and family (some of them) wish that I would shut up. Just know that I can not and will not. Continue reading

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PTSD, & Anger – The Treatment of Women

Warning: There is explicit details in this essay. IF your stomach is queasy then do not go here. If rape is a touchy subject for you, do not go here. Well, a new thought to share with my therapist. Can … Continue reading

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