Personal Growth - Page 9

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Feeling really manipulated. started by HeliMom (1/5/11 at 6:15am) 1 2	Sorry for your situation, it sounds awful..I agree that your... 1/18/11 at 6:22am by Bebe's Mom	32	1,780
Should I let it go? Extended family, grief, isolation started by L J (11/18/10 at 8:42am)	So sorry to hear of your loss, unfortunately people can be... 1/18/11 at 3:26am by wendystanton1	16	1,244
Feeling really lost started by Feelingblah (1/17/11 at 8:09am)	Hugs to you, sounds like you are going through a rough time.... 1/17/11 at 8:25am by Bebe's Mom	1	219
Toxic mother - Very very long, sorry started by Bebe's Mom (1/16/11 at 9:46am)	Thanks all for your replies. I have ordered Toxic Parents from... 1/17/11 at 5:15am by Bebe's Mom	5	727
Dear DHs mother, started by WindyCityMom (1/6/11 at 10:52am)	It's really really difficult to change this kind of dynamic --... 1/16/11 at 8:06am by texmati	11	1,137
I'm struggling and need help, but don't know where to turn (long) started by Caittune (1/10/11 at 11:18am)	This sounds so familiar. My oldest DC was like that with the... 1/14/11 at 10:09pm by Spring Lily	7	557
I drink too much... UPDATE POST 134 :) started by beansmama (6/1/10 at 3:34pm) 1 2 3…7	Glad to hear you're doing well! 1/14/11 at 12:46pm by applecider	134	11,210
The no need to reply Thread started by georgia (1/14/11 at 7:52am)	Has been removed for privacy concerns at the original poster's... 1/14/11 at 7:52am by georgia	0	201
I need moral support -- toxic mom issue started by Marsupialmom (1/12/11 at 7:12am)	Kids whoever never been to Disney don't get the whole Disney... 1/13/11 at 10:05am by RiverTam	8	535
FIL issues started by jammomma (1/5/11 at 11:16am)	I agree with this but I would have kicked him out after the... 1/12/11 at 11:46am by eunytuny	18	872
Reuniting with estranged siblings-anyone here done this? started by carfreemama (3/25/09 at 1:12pm)	Hello Everyone, I have recently done this and I feel it... 1/12/11 at 10:55am by singergirl53	17	3,944
Dealing with a narcissistic MIL... help me set boundaries started by MunchiesMom (1/10/11 at 1:38pm)	Such kind, supportive words! Thanks all for listening and... 1/11/11 at 7:19pm by MunchiesMom	17	2,265
Controlling wives, and other things that keep me up at night. started by mamapajama (12/29/10 at 8:40am) 1 2 3	As a mother of only a son and as a DIL with ambivalent... 1/10/11 at 7:16pm by azgirl	51	2,959
Nasty confrontation by DH's aunt at baby shower started by gbailey (1/8/11 at 8:57pm)	... 1/10/11 at 11:31am by gbailey	8	880
Do you keep track of who called who last? started by momtoS (1/4/11 at 8:31am) 1 2	Nope, I dont keep track. I pretty much only FB or text people... 1/9/11 at 7:09pm by Sharlla	25	560
I Can't Find Balance or Purpose in My Life, Help started by AnnaNova (1/9/11 at 7:13am)	I have been in your shoes right down to feeling like the chaos... 1/9/11 at 4:03pm by moon girl	2	697
A son is a son until he takes a wife.......... started by mamapajama (1/4/11 at 12:04pm)	Ephesians 5:31 says a man will leave his father and mother and... 1/9/11 at 11:15am by gbailey	5	1,480
. started by Climbing Rose (1/8/11 at 6:10pm)	Don't feed the fire.Dh can check in with them. Atleast it is... 1/9/11 at 4:16am by mattemma04	2	356
Coming to terms with MY mother after her death. WARNING: SENSITIVE TOPICS MENTIONED started by WindyCityMom (1/3/11 at 11:43pm)	I'm sorry that you have all this weighing so heavy on you. I... 1/8/11 at 11:36pm by momo7	4	973
New Year's Resolutions started by DesertFlower (1/4/11 at 10:02am)	I just have one and it's to think more positive thoughts. I... 1/6/11 at 12:23pm by applecider	1	105
I am getting addicted again! Taking some time off the internet! started by goldenwillow (1/4/11 at 1:13pm)	It's tempting. I might try a day to begin with :D 1/5/11 at 7:17am by DesertFlower	4	268
my BFF and I have very different pareting views....and lifestyles. having trouble with this as... started by sosurreal09 (1/2/11 at 10:36am)	((hug)) i think sometimes people who parent differently feel... 1/4/11 at 6:23pm by mamaofthree	11	629
Getting inappropriately roped into parents' intimate life?? started by doulawoman (1/1/11 at 10:06am)	Perfectly okay--I'm glad you found it helpful. Good luck and... 1/4/11 at 11:09am by peainthepod	12	918
Do I want this marriage to work? started by Subliime (1/3/11 at 1:33pm)	I stayed for a couple of years in an on again off again... 1/4/11 at 9:41am by number572	6	523
A small SIL vent. started by mommahhh (1/2/11 at 6:33am) 1 2	Man, that sucks for your brother!!!! I guess I would just be... 1/4/11 at 7:32am by plantnerd	27	1,449
Being wrapped up in loved ones relationships started by ShwarmaQueen (1/1/11 at 4:51pm)	this book ... 1/3/11 at 10:17pm by Sol_y_Paz	1	184
. started by luv_my_babes (1/1/11 at 10:05am)	I think one of the first steps of making peace is, counter to... 1/3/11 at 7:45am by laohaire	16	740
Been in a funk since being sick the week of Christmas started by e13lorena (1/1/11 at 1:21am)	Thanks ladies. Things are better - I think it was just the... 1/3/11 at 5:38am by e13lorena	3	291
Leaving A Marriage Gracefully started by BabyMae09 (1/2/11 at 6:53pm)	How does someone go about doing that? I have a good friend who... 1/2/11 at 6:53pm by BabyMae09	0	476
How hard it is for you to accept your limitations? started by Dancianna (12/31/10 at 3:30pm)	Thank you, K. I think sometimes the hardest part is... 1/2/11 at 2:01pm by Dancianna	7	252
My DP lied to me about quitting smoking. Now I am deeply hurt and I don't trust him anymore. Am I... started by MPJJJ (12/28/10 at 5:29am) 1 2 3	I don't think you're overreacting necessarily, because you... 1/2/11 at 12:49pm by Viola	47	2,056
Becoming my own person- with a backbone started by zebra15 (12/21/10 at 12:39pm)	don't have a lot to say except I can understand about how... 1/1/11 at 10:11am by doulawoman	1	310
Being grateful for something you don't want. started by crunchy_mommy (12/28/10 at 3:53pm)	Be grateful for MIL's love and presence. Don't be grateful... 1/1/11 at 7:49am by Galatea	14	786
Creating a tangible goal to work on yelling less started by Flower of Bliss (12/31/10 at 9:33am)	Rather than focusing on what you don't want, you might find... 12/31/10 at 8:27pm by Linda on the...	1	181
The "I'm having a hard time' thread started by chaoticzenmom (12/31/10 at 2:54pm)	Has been removed and will not return. Thanks 12/31/10 at 2:54pm by chaoticzenmom	0	154
DH dismissing my feelings about IL's started by tsfairy (12/15/10 at 12:37am) 1 2 3	Whew. I'm so happy to hear this was resolved - WW3 averted! 12/31/10 at 11:59am by Laggie	53	2,316
Mourning the loss of a parent who's alive...Please help started by gbailey (11/22/10 at 2:37pm) 1 2	Congratulations, mama! The realization that you can't make... 12/29/10 at 12:12pm by peainthepod	31	2,148
How do you make friends? started by JTA Mom (12/27/10 at 3:46pm)	I have had this problem too ... sometimes I just get all TMI... 12/28/10 at 11:07pm by HeckedyPeg	8	368
Having an identity crisis, I think??? started by waiting2bemommy (12/24/10 at 11:36am)	Wow you sound a lot like me. Especially the doingone mroe... 12/28/10 at 10:13am by waiting2bemommy	6	654
Adult surviors of child abuse...How do you deal with the memories? started by dakotablue (12/9/10 at 9:34am)	Have you read the book Tuesdays with Morrie? He talks about... 12/26/10 at 9:11pm by A&A	8	1,439
Finding my way in the world started by Dani Davids mum nz (12/16/10 at 2:37pm)	Can you tell us a little about how not feeling accepted plays... 12/26/10 at 8:17pm by Linda on the...	2	258
Please help me feel normal, a little. WARNING, may be Triggers started by ~Charlie's~Angel~ (11/30/10 at 4:39am) 1 2 3	Quote: I definitely have had a problem with imagining, in... 12/24/10 at 9:35am by Bisou	49	2,438
Dealing with my Mother (long and rant-y) started by HeckedyPeg (12/22/10 at 7:34pm)	Thank you for your kind response! :) I am so very grateful... 12/23/10 at 11:15pm by HeckedyPeg	2	483
Really struggling this holiday season (Pagan ramblings inside) started by CCJWGM (12/7/10 at 12:10am)	I'm agnostic with Pagan leanings. Dh was raised Jewish but... 12/22/10 at 5:29pm by philomom	5	539
Dealing with anger and frustration...help please. started by MamitaM (12/4/10 at 9:15pm)	I'm not really sure what you're asking, specifically, but I... 12/22/10 at 4:47pm by Mulvah	1	245
Dating a widower...need advice. started by angie7 (12/20/10 at 7:33am)	Yes you are right. This doesn't have to do with my bf, this is... 12/22/10 at 2:07pm by angie7	11	1,257
almost 18 year old sister and self-harming...really need advice started by doulawoman (12/15/10 at 10:14am)	Sent ya a PM.... 12/21/10 at 11:15pm by zebra15	4	325
Have to talk to MIL about holiday plans - need advice quickly please :) started by BabyMae09 (12/21/10 at 2:24pm)	your BIL and SIL smoke pot in front of your child and your mil... 12/21/10 at 7:05pm by Linda on the...	5	437
When your family is letting you down/not including you and your lo's....i NEED support. started by ILoveMyBabyBird (12/18/10 at 9:30pm)	I am so glad. Lots of our suffering comes from our thoughts... 12/19/10 at 10:27am by yaboobarb	5	405
Are they serious? started by crazyms (12/15/10 at 1:29pm)	Yeah, i would cut off contact after a threat like that too;... 12/18/10 at 6:16pm by RPGamingGirl	10	749