Love this memoir. "Colorful" means something different for all of us, yet encompasses everything, good and bad. I think I will start saying "colorful childhood" instead of "effed up childhood." Sounds prettier and makes me feel better! :)
It’s a sad, all too familiar story: harsh, distant, alcoholic father, sensitive, shy daughter always seeking his love and approval. Although there were flashes of kindness, most of my dad’s feelings had been buried long before. Even as...
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Knoxena says,
You have beautiful roots...notjustagirlintheworld says,
good for you, I would be revealing my agethree-monkeys says,
Love this memoir. "Colorful" means something different for all of us, yet encompasses everything, good and bad. I think I will start saying "colorful childhood" instead of "effed up childhood." Sounds prettier and makes me feel better! :)ctgoods2 says,
KNox - tyNJagitw - a recent development for me
3- happy to help - it helps me in the same way. Words're powerful, ain't they?!
Dragonflower says,
Silver threads among the gold. In my case anyway! It's an old song lyric from my parent's day. Built in highlights!Three- monkeys, I had a colorful life. Like the sound of that! Thanks for nice rephrasing tip to you and CT. !!
oopsalittle says,
kudos ctlillybrook says,
Kudos - I like colorful roots... and lives!ctgoods2 says,
Thanks girls!ctgoods2 says,
colorful roots sprouted into a vivid lifescape.Dragonflower says,
ct, you have a lovely six potential in your comments.