Posted by Partlycloudy on August 12, 2013, at 7:48:37
In reply to Re: stuff going on » Partlycloudy, posted by Dinah on August 12, 2013, at 3:01:55
> :)
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> I appreciated the sentiment he was aiming for, but the wording was unfortunate. He should never lead with "I'm glad it's you..." even if he was trying to point out that this time I wasn't catastrophizing. That what I was feeling was what your average person would feel in the situation.
>That's what I took from his statement. Sigh.
> I haven't looked into near enough avenues. It's difficult to plan with someone who doesn't want your help or input, but *will* be calling you for the inevitable emergencies (and probably quite a few non-emergencies as well.)
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> Responsibility with no power.
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Yes indeed. Been through this in the last couple of years, and paid for it with my peace of mind, my relationship with my husband's family, and state of mental health. None of it was good, really.I cringe now when people tell me how "strong" I am.
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