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A Me Mommy Day
by Mary H. | Sep 1, 2022 | ComLine, Voices of Recovery
Last year on Mother’s Day I had the blessing to spend it on a visit with my adult daughter and her family. I had a perfect day. Both my sons called me, and my husband called to wish me a Happy Mother’s Day. I exchanged fun texts with friends who were also celebrating...![Hidden Disability](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/image1-1-1080x675.jpg)
Hidden Disability
by Anonymous | Aug 15, 2022 | ComLine, Voices of Recovery
I was asked to write about myself – my hidden disability. Injured at work, determined to be permanent injuries by their own doctors, they called me a liar because they could not see my injuries. They bullied me. They threatened me. They pushed me within an inch of my...![Recovery In Turbulent Times](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/image1-10.jpg)
Recovery In Turbulent Times
by Christine B | Aug 1, 2022 | ComLine, Voices of Recovery
We May Encounter Unexpected TurbulenceFasten your SeatbeltPlace your Mask over Nose and MouthBreathe Normally“Keep your seatbelts fastened,” the pilot intoned, “in case we encounter unexpected turbulence.” I complied because, why not? It was no big deal, keeping the...![Loving Parent Prayer](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/image1-11-1080x675.jpg)
Loving Parent Prayer
by Andy R. | Aug 1, 2022 | ComLine, Voices of Recovery
In a recent conversation with a fellow traveler, I realized that I had the concept of having a loving parent was stronger than my actual relationship with my loving parent.I decided to write a short "loving parent prayer" to go with my set-aside prayer to use a way to...![You Know You’re Dysfunctional When:](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/image1-2.png)
You Know You’re Dysfunctional When:
by Pamela M. | Jul 15, 2022 | ComLine, Voices of Recovery
Switching from green tea to hemlock seems like a healthier choice.You start choosing up sides only there’s no baseball diamond.Screaming, jeering people across from you aren’t waving pennants in soccer stadiums.Getting even no longer refers to balancing your...Submission Policy
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