Author Archives: Skye

Part I left off in a place of pain and I expressed that I didn’t have a path forward to healing. Before I can forge a path to healing I feel like I need to identify what it is I need to walk away from. From my picture of the ideal family I so desperatelyContinue reading “Good Old Fashioned Family Values, Part II”

A setback is what I had in my post That Old Dialogue Living In My Head. Today is looking better and I am getting back on track. I need to let go of the desire to control the outcome at all costs. It wouldn’t be helpful in the long run. Right now, I need toContinue reading “Recovering From A Setback”

Someone once told me no wise person has had an easy life and I can attest to that. Any wisdom I have comes from living several different lives in this one lifetime; from having to reinvent myself with each failed relationship, most of them abusive in one way or another; from trying one unhelpful copingContinue reading “Wisdom Don’t Come Easy Or Cheap”

It’s been about a week since I posted anything and it’s been three days since I worked on anything for my blog. I’ll be frank, it’s been a two steps back kind of week, the non-linear messy part of healing and I’ve been in dumps. I made myself quite vulnerable to my biological daughter whomContinue reading “That Old Dialogue Living In My Head”

My granddaughter and her friend were just hanging out when my granddaughter decided she wanted to “practice her dancing”. The other little girl was kind of just sitting there with nothing to do so she decided to “practice her singing”. And that’s where things escalated quickly. My granddaughter told, not asked, her friend to stopContinue reading “Kids Are Human Too”