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CRITICISM AND NEGATIVITY
All of my life I have fought this monster. The monster is criticism and negativity. The monster ate at my soul and tried relentlessly to devour my dreams. I was surrounded as a child by people who constantly made me feel as if I was lacking. Criticism and negativity...
THE “OTHER” WOMAN
It can happen so easily. The "other woman" slides into marriage on the heels of compassion. She is the husbands' "confidant." Soon the man chooses to discuss the difficulties of his marriage with this woman. The woman is understanding and comforting, not angry and...
EXCLUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS
I have been in exclusive relationships almost all of my life. Of those relationships the one that stands out in my mind as being the sweetest, is one in which an exclusive agreement was not actually ever spoken. I was fourteen when I met that man. My mother had...
WHY WAS HER ROOM ALWAYS A MESS?
My daughter's room all during high school was a mess. Why was her room always a mess? She was busy being popular, constantly jetting out the door to meet up with friends. I encouraged her to clean it up. I was ignored. I decided to just let it go. It was her room, if...
WHAT LED TO YOUR DIVORCE?
Girls, when you first start dating a man who has gone through a divorce, I would encourage you to ask them one very important question. "What led to your divorce?" I have found that nine times out of ten men blame it on the woman. That is one of my sifters for men. If...
“NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND”
I have raised three children as a single mother and I know a bit about the weaknesses of our current educational system. The program "No Child Left Behind" almost left my child behind. As I have mentioned in a previous post, my youngest son had difficulty learning how...
INTERVIEWS FOR THE SHATTERED VASE
I have done several different radio interviews for The Shattered Vase. The experience has been wonderful. As I listen to the content I realize that I need to work on my presentation but it is a process. In a nearby suburb there is a radio station called the Fishbowl...
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
My mother is a conversationalist. However, there are many times I feel as if she lacks effective communication skills. She has a tendency to focus on events or circumstances which have hurt her and therein lies the trap of negativity. Occasionally, after hanging up...
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