Author Archives: mainbean
100th monkey
Which monkey are you? The 100th monkey is a story about social change by Ken Keys Jr. The discussed phenomenon is a new behavior and how it spread within the colony and then without explanation this new knowledge, or behavior … Continue reading
Without friends
I know you understand that without the friends and loved ones that dare to be truly honest, even brutally honest with us, we would have been lost a long time ago. I still get “lost” on a regular basis it … Continue reading
19 aug
One day at a time is… all we can hope for all we can controll all we can handle all we can be thankful for its everything. One day at a time is all we need. If we know how … Continue reading
One year and two months
I left for a while! Writing had been so hard, piecing words together that paint the puzzle of my sister’s life I so desperately want and need to make sense of. You, my dear friend I hope can sympathize with … Continue reading
Watching a sister – 5
She is eleven. Still a child but well on her way to becoming a young adult very quickly. My parents decided to move from one town to another. This is a small place, off the beaten path. Parents sometimes think … Continue reading
Watching sister – 4
So here we are in the beautiful neighborhood. A dream come true for my step dad and the whole family. But sometimes beautiful things hide mean people. Not just mean people but mean children. Little sister was a sweetie. She … Continue reading
To watch a sister -3
The spend the night parties continued. Not Only the love affair that was splitting us apart but my sister continued to be shuttled between my mom and her father. He lived now at his parents home and that is where … Continue reading
To watch a sister 2
It was the same neighborhood, same house, same yard but there was something very different. How can I explain it? The feeling was different. Maybe it was because mom was crying all the time again. She had been crying a … Continue reading
To watch a sister -1
It’s all fun and games…
It’s all fun and games untill someone get’s hurt. That is what I have always heard anyway. Looking at families that have had to go through an intervention I think it’s a true statement. An intervention doesn’t have to be … Continue reading