How do I deal with an emotionally charged email from my (semi-estranged?) father? Is it time to cut ties? Crazy snowflake wall of text inside.
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posted by anonymous
on May 18, 2012 -
15 answers
I'm looking for movies in which the main character is a divorced father.
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posted by Ratio
on Jan 25, 2012 -
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How do I become comfortable with how my father chooses to be involved in my life (minimally, not of his own initiative) as an adult? What are the limits between healthy and compassionate effort on my part and a realistic acknowledgment of both of our limitations?
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posted by anonymous
on Jan 24, 2012 -
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Is there anything a divorced mom with primary custody of three kids could say to their dad to get him to pay attention to his kids?
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posted by kinetic
on Jul 25, 2011 -
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My parents are splitting up after 36 years. My dad will be buying a house of his own. If he gets a place with a basement suite and I move into it, what pitfalls should I be aware of? I'm 30.
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posted by anonymous
on May 11, 2011 -
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30 years after my father is gone, I wonder what intangibles he denied me. How do I get a sneak peak into the world of a daddy‘s girl?
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posted by anonymous
on Apr 30, 2009 -
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My ex is a drunk, so I threw him out. However, we have a young child, and I'm having a hard time figuring out where to go from here.
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posted by anonymous
on Jan 23, 2009 -
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My parents are getting a divorce. How do I support them? How do I relate to them without it being terribly weird on me? How do I stop worrying about them so much?
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posted by salvia
on Jun 30, 2008 -
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I recently learned I am eligible for Irish citizenship because my grandparents were born in Ireland. I need to obviously prove my relation to them, which is where things get sticky. I am related to them by way of my somewhat estranged father.
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posted by anonymous
on May 15, 2008 -
13 answers