Only Human: A real son’s tribute to real moms, by Michael Riley, May 11, 2007 on Asbury Park Press
For Parents
More on Mother’s Day & Estrangement
Finding Mom’s Right Gift by Elizabeth Lardie, May 8, 2007, The Times Record online Mars Needs Moms on Jim Hill Media. Only remotely connected to estrangement but funny nugget of mother-related stuff. CamelsbackandForth: Early Late Stories, May 10, 2007 InsideToronto.com – On The Guardian: Mother’s Day Coping Tips for the Bereaved, May 10, 2007 On…
Mother’s Day & Estrangement
On ChristianityToday: When Mother’s Day Is Hard – Taking solace in Scripture’s difficult and unsentimental image of motherhood. By Jenell Williams Paris, May 1, 2004 How do you handle Mother’s day if you’re estranged? On Yahoo Answers, April 2007 Time’s Fool: Mother’s Day: Not Everyone Celebrates, May 4, 2007 On Salon.com: The other woman…
On HBO: Addiction
HBO has put together a package of excellent programs on this topic, one which has affected more than half of the blood related relatives that I know. Some of the new information about addiction shown in these programs offers hope for people that didn’t exist in the past.Addiction
Fragmented Families by Ellen B. Sucov
Due to a damaged hard drive that needs to be sent out for data recovery, I’m not currently updating the estrangements.com website. I expect to be able to do updates again in a couple of weeks. (I can do them now but it would be easier if I had some files back on my computer.)…
July 18, 2006: keyword search: “how to let go”
These links were selected from the results of a Google search using the keyword phrase "how to let go": From enotalone.com: How to let go of guilt and learn to forgive From cancersurvivors.org: Letting Go (Note: This article pertains to all kinds of letting go.) How to Let Go of Your Mad Baggage, a book…
Parental Alienation Syndrome on Paula Zahn, CNN
I didn’t see the Paula Zahn segment about Parental Alienation Syndrome on CNN on June 19 but saw a segment from the show on CNN this morning. I found a transcript from the show on the CNN site. To read the section on PAS you need to scroll way down almost to the bottom.
June 15, 2006: Mentions of fathers & estrangements in blogs
In honor of the upcoming Father’s Day and in keeping with the theme of this blog and the estrangements.com website, here are links to recent mentions of fathers and estrangements in blogs: Father’s Day Irony Three Poems For My Father 00053 ARRRRGH I HATE FATHERS!!! Gay son’s betrayal tale Looking for a father’s love I…
The Dialectizer & Harry Browne “Gift for My Daughter”
For a change of mood go here: Dialectizer’s Redneck version of the online article, Gift for my Daughter by Harry Browne, and press the Dialectize button. Try the Cockney version and the Jive version and the Elmer Fudd version …. And then whatever other url or text you’d like to try the Dialectizer on. Link…
The Bottom Line – Part 4 of 4
Part 4 of 4: The Bottom Line: The bottom line is I loved my daughter. I have done many things to prove my love, all of which have been discounted by her and counted for nothing. This fourth part of this history is about that estrangement from my ex and then the estrangement from my…