by johannasr2 | Dec 13, 2019 | Addiction, Parenting Adults
Kahlil Gibran said something to the effect of: your children are not of you, but move through you. They have their own path to be taken by them and not you. I want to come from higher thinking, accepting of all that my child does or is and yet… I saw myself as...
by johannasr2 | Sep 23, 2019 | Addiction, Change, Parenting Adults
To my son the drug addict… Jeremy Paige on Unsplash What did I miss? What difference would it make to this adulthood, this one, the one that you have right now? Did I miss a crucial step that would have kept you from using drugs? Did I miss some...
by johannasr2 | Jun 27, 2019 | Love, Parenting Adults
Words, words, words. I have so many words for you, child of mine I have words for your child too I want to let you know what I know of the world I want to give you comfort when you are reaching for the cure I want you to know what my version of the truth is I have...
by johannasr2 | Apr 26, 2019 | Family, Love, Parenting, Parenting Adults
We begin parenting in earnest… As I get older and embrace being a grandparent, I see myself moving farther and farther away from parenting. What I have found is that the person I am, to be a mother, changes with the age of my child. Additionally, it is not the...
