tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post5647755445945468363..comments2017-06-20T15:24:23.350-04:00Comments on Battle Scars and Exit Wounds: Mothers and Daughters: Emotional Knifepoint and Bitter Standoffs (Part 1 of 2)Her Sidehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00203876781343228134noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-19414227552431362442013-01-31T12:41:33.647-05:002013-01-31T12:41:33.647-05:00@Tia: The word "mourning" is deeply appr...@Tia: The word "mourning" is deeply appropriate for the feeling that washes over when releasing a parent from our lives. It's like a death, and there's no avoiding the sadness that comes with that decision. Thank God the sun shines in the morning!<br /><br />I haven't written in a while, but I have so many updates that I should be busy writing for weeks. I hope to see you Her Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00203876781343228134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-78399888104513190492012-12-16T22:31:08.281-05:002012-12-16T22:31:08.281-05:00I've been held in Emotional Knifepoint for 36 ...I've been held in Emotional Knifepoint for 36 years now. No more. I have gone No Contact with my religious, malignant narcissistic mother and I have no regrets for doing so. In short-I am an adult and owe her NOTHING. I am done explaining my actions, whereabouts and personal life choices to a woman who cannot be satisfied. I am done rationalizing her abuse toward me and my family; her reasonsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825232334508893570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-63463206266799031322012-12-16T22:07:09.164-05:002012-12-16T22:07:09.164-05:00Emotional Knifepoint...I can totally relate to. I ...Emotional Knifepoint...I can totally relate to. I have been No Contact with my malignant, religious, narcissistic mother since July '12. It feels strange yet I am feeling more empowered as the months go by. I warned her several years ago that if she didn't stop with her abusive antics then I would have no other choice but to severe our relationship. Well that day has come and I am no Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825232334508893570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-21085563700549337452012-09-12T00:23:36.591-04:002012-09-12T00:23:36.591-04:00You have no idea how much you have helped me today...You have no idea how much you have helped me today. Even knowing that I am not alone is comforting. I am starting my own blog to share my experiences. <br /><br />I would rather keep a diary, but my mother has a tendency of looking for them and reading them. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12147815402452815883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-68137328097210361982012-06-28T19:09:03.852-04:002012-06-28T19:09:03.852-04:00Greetings, Allia! Thank you so much for sharing yo...Greetings, Allia! Thank you so much for sharing your blog post. As a 41-year old woman, I share your desire to hand my children a different legacy of love. I am always looking for additional material to read, including support groups. You're in my bookmarks. :-)Her Sidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00203876781343228134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-43239396477509552552012-06-25T17:23:41.466-04:002012-06-25T17:23:41.466-04:00I just stumbled upon your blog, doing research for...I just stumbled upon your blog, doing research for my own. Kudos to you for sharing YOUR truth in spite of your mother. I deal with the same relationship in my family and am struggling my way through. Finding this is helping me to know I'm not alone, no I'm not crazy, and most definitely, NO MY KIDS don't have to suffer it too. Thank you for your vulnerability.<br /><br />Some of my Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972796240537570660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-54532039349931198772012-06-11T16:25:40.324-04:002012-06-11T16:25:40.324-04:00Now you begin the work of giving yourself the moth...Now you begin the work of giving yourself the mother you always wanted and needed... YOU!<br /><br />Looking forward to all the parts!Babz Rawls Ivyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04059921674059371076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127203955040436872.post-30727998803183422402012-06-06T09:42:23.640-04:002012-06-06T09:42:23.640-04:00Looking forward to part 2.Looking forward to part 2.Big Mark 243https://www.blogger.com/profile/10974573439218884164noreply@blogger.com