Comments on: The 1960s, “The Girls Who Went Away”, and me. 4 http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4 Information for parents in their forties and beyond, considerations, information, adoption and parenting advice, health news and tips, adoption stories, support, links ... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:09:18 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Nancy Spoolstra http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-146 Nancy Spoolstra Tue, 14 Nov 2006 20:47:31 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-146 Anger is what motivated me to start ADN... and if I had a nickel for every time someone said to me, "You're ANGRY!" I'd be able to fund this organization indefinitely. YES I was angry... not as much anymore, but there are certain buttons that still readily release anger... This is a great story, Sandra. Anger is what motivated me to start ADN… and if I had a nickel for every time someone said to me, “You’re ANGRY!” I’d be able to fund this organization indefinitely. YES I was angry… not as much anymore, but there are certain buttons that still readily release anger… This is a great story, Sandra.

]]> By: Dr. G http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-145 Dr. G Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:40:43 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-145 see there Sandra. and you thought no one was reading! as i said, raging anger has its place. see there Sandra. and you thought no one was reading! as i said, raging anger has its place.

]]> By: afrindiemum http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-144 afrindiemum Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:41:51 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-144 i'm loving this series! i’m loving this series!

]]> By: Jan Baker http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-143 Jan Baker Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:17:44 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-143 OMG, I feel like in a nutshell, you now understand so much of my anger! Yes, I do agree it is so much better to have it out - you can use the anger to motivate action. OMG, I feel like in a nutshell, you now understand so much of my anger! Yes, I do agree it is so much better to have it out – you can use the anger to motivate action.

]]> By: Sandra Hanks Benoiton http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-142 Sandra Hanks Benoiton Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:09:15 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-142 I think I'll like this raging anger out, rather than in.<br /> I'm wondering what all it's been doing to the insides of me all these years. Think my heart has suffered? Would I have needed a triple bypass at 47 years old if I'd been carrying less crap around?<br /> It's an interesting thought for me right now. I think I’ll like this raging anger out, rather than in.
I’m wondering what all it’s been doing to the insides of me all these years. Think my heart has suffered? Would I have needed a triple bypass at 47 years old if I’d been carrying less crap around?
It’s an interesting thought for me right now.

]]> By: Dr. G http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-141 Dr. G Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:52:52 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-141 funny how that happens, isn't it? usually when i have a new and profound "discovery" about myself everyone around me is like "really? you didn't know that? dont know how ya coulda missed it. it's always in plain sight for everyone else to see and experience." that happened to me just a year or so ago. i "discovered" a slight character flaw in myself. okay, okay, so it wasn't so slight. i just chose to embrace it, totally, and use it for good and not for evil. raging anger has its place you know. funny how that happens, isn’t it? usually when i have a new and profound “discovery” about myself everyone around me is like “really? you didn’t know that? dont know how ya coulda missed it. it’s always in plain sight for everyone else to see and experience.” that happened to me just a year or so ago. i “discovered” a slight character flaw in myself. okay, okay, so it wasn’t so slight. i just chose to embrace it, totally, and use it for good and not for evil. raging anger has its place you know.

]]> By: Jenna Hatfield http://older-parent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4/comment-page-1#comment-140 Jenna Hatfield Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:43:47 +0000 http://older-parent.www.adoptionblogs.com/2006/11/14/the-1960s-the-girls-who-went-away-and-me-4#comment-140 <i>And somehow I completely missed how ragingly pissed off I have been for thirty-seven years.</i><br /> <br /> What a profound line. And somehow I completely missed how ragingly pissed off I have been for thirty-seven years.

What a profound line.

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