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Month: January 2018

Manipulation or Desperation

One word has been used more than any other over 20 years to describe my children’s behavior. Manipulation.  It’s direct – by creating a perception of the… Read more “Manipulation or Desperation”

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January 29, 2018January 30, 2018 by Donald Craig Peterson

Black Daughter, White Father

My young adult daughter shares her thoughts on trauma and racial identity as well as transracial adoption – after spending the past 19 years as the oldest… Read more “Black Daughter, White Father”

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January 22, 2018February 24, 2019 by Donald Craig Peterson

My Mother, My Best Natural Support

Happy Mother’s Day. Mom, I love you.  Today I say thank you. Words that don’t adequately describe my admiration and appreciation.  For the past 22 years of… Read more “My Mother, My Best Natural Support”

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January 15, 2018May 12, 2019 by Donald Craig Peterson

I Can’t Make My Child Stop Lying

Like most adults I despise lying. And like most parents, I want my children to tell the truth. Nothing more, nothing less. You – like me –… Read more “I Can’t Make My Child Stop Lying”

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January 8, 2018January 29, 2019 by Donald Craig Peterson

Hungry & Insecure: The Bottomless Pit Called Childhood Trauma

Would you like some crackers with the peanut butter? Too late! My son ate the whole jar when no one was looking. Food insecurity. It’s a lasting… Read more “Hungry & Insecure: The Bottomless Pit Called Childhood Trauma”

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January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 by Donald Craig Peterson

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