We don’t all have “Leave it to Beaver” or “Father Knows Best” lives.
Holidays can be hard, often filled with strife and anger.
Here are some very real thoughts on the subject from Muffythedramaslayer.
I’ve been enjoying the freedom that comes with not believing accusations. It has freed me up from the constant worry about whether I really did that thing and whether I really am just crazy after all. So I’ve been able to deal with other, more real issues. The other morning I took a hard look at myself and realized I have fallen into a bad set of habits when it comes to self-control. Well, okay, up to a point. I suppose I could be worse. I’m not eating an entire box of cookies, or getting drunk or flipping people off in traffic.
But I’m seeing how I keep “rewarding” myself for crappy days by indulging. And that is a slippery slope, not to mention counterproductive to my 2 year plan to lose weight. Not to mention that when I’m in that mindset, I’m not feeding my mind and heart with…
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November 24, 2016 at 18:27
That was VERY helpful line of thinking, thanks for the redirect.
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November 24, 2016 at 18:31
Wasn’t it a refreshing way to look at it? I hope you will pop over and leave an encouraging thought!
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November 25, 2016 at 01:27
Definitely keep it in perspective
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November 25, 2016 at 04:28
Thanks brother Jim
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November 25, 2016 at 08:20
You may be closer to the Cleavers than you know it:
‘Waaaaaalllllllllleeeeeeeeee!’, so sez the Beav. ;). ;
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November 25, 2016 at 08:25
Lol…should have seen that one coming
😂
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November 25, 2016 at 08:28
Yep, but back to anger. If it was on that show, it was dealt with stat. Good lesson I suppose.
But that darn Eddie Haskell……………
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November 25, 2016 at 08:53
That’s really true. I mean, of course real life can’t always be solved in a half hour minus commerials….but they did usually deal with things head on.
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