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Dads . . .In a Word

Recently, a male friend of ours (trying to save his troubled marriage by attending counseling sessions) confided in my husband. During an emotional session, a provocative question was posed by the therapist. “How would you describe your father…if you could only choose three words?” Much to his surprise, he could only come up with one – selfish.  [...]

My Mother My Best Friend – Part Two

Perspective on Parents As Best Friends – My Daughter’s Turn Me:  “Sweetie, you often tell your dad and I how much you love being with us, and since you were just a little girl, you’ve always come to us first whenever you were had inner turmoil or were having trouble making a difficult decision. Can you tell me [...]

My Mother, My Best Friend

From An Adult Daughter’s Perspective . . . Part I Whenever I hear so-called parenting “experts” parrot the opinion-du-jour regarding child rearing, my ears prick up -I have to stop and listen - to see if their profound advice matches my experience. I do this purely for entertainment purposes now that my two children are “off-the-teet and [...]

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