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Reading Past Journals And Seeing How Far I’ve Come (Empty Nesting)
Journals From The Past I pulled out an old journal and started reading my entries from past years. It’s incredible to see them again and to realize how far I have come and how much I have grown since these writings. I suggest that all women have a journal and write all of their thoughts in it. Some are sad, some depressing, some happy and some very funny. I am not sure I could have come through to the other side without having had the outlet of writing it all down as the feelings arose. I learned this from my Mother. She has many many journals. Some she will share…
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The Breaking Point
There were a few events that led to my moment of awakening. Signs of emotional abuse are easy to ignore or dismiss. A black eye or broken arm can awaken the point of walking away but how do you know when enough is enough after subtle emotional digs, over and over? When is the point where you say enough is enough? We start thinking that something isn’t right, but our minds go straight to only the good times. When we start thinking we are gaining the courage to really look at what is happening, floods of memories pour into us and blind us to the truth. Silent Treatments are Abuse…
EMPOWERMENT, TRAVEL AND AGING GRACEFULLY
