tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413947404182808106.post2124586875190382812..comments2023-04-01T12:48:21.462-07:00Comments on The Briar Patch: my sophie's choiceBriarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13714626226636654484noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413947404182808106.post-3857363720554860622012-07-17T14:20:15.090-07:002012-07-17T14:20:15.090-07:00Good point. Though my frustration refers much more...Good point. Though my frustration refers much more to Kyd and how to be a mother to someone who is growing up to be someone who could be a Jermaine, or a Roi, or like my ex-husband. And it's one thing to "leave" an abuser/addict/liar/emotionally ill person when it's your partner, and quite another when it's your child. Adult or not. But yes, things are what they really are.Briarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13714626226636654484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5413947404182808106.post-81738750603330675422012-07-17T13:23:40.206-07:002012-07-17T13:23:40.206-07:00I feel that way, sometimes, too. That reality is f...I feel that way, sometimes, too. That reality is far more complex than the advice given to address said reality. <br /><br />Then at the same time I think...for me, at least, I think things aren't that complex...I've just made them that way. My situation isn't some special case...it's an abusive relationship and it will continue to be that way until I leave. Even though I *love* Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17805281199840274328noreply@blogger.com