Dear Abby: After years of domestic abuse, all I want is to reconnect with my children

Dear Abby: I can’t help but feel I ruined my kids’ lives and the weight of that thought is unbearable

DEAR ABBY: As a young mother, I endured a difficult marriage filled with domestic abuse. In the midst of that turmoil, I struggled to be the parent my children needed. They are adults now, and I find myself distanced from them. It pains me deeply to know they want nothing to do with me. I can’t help but feel I ruined their lives, and the weight of that thought is unbearable.

Dear Abby: After years of domestic abuse, all I want is to reconnect with my children

DEAR ABBY: As a young mother, I endured a difficult marriage filled with domestic abuse. In the midst of that turmoil, I struggled to be the parent my children needed. They are adults now, and I find myself distanced from them. It pains me deeply to know they want nothing to do with me. I can’t help but feel I ruined their lives, and the weight of that thought is unbearable.

Mother seeks to heal old wounds and reconnect with estranged adult children

DEAR ABBY: As a young mother, I endured a difficult marriage filled with domestic abuse. In the midst of that turmoil, I struggled to be the parent my children needed. They are adults now, and I find myself distanced from…

Today Can Be Different – The Herald.online

Have you ever been unfairly judged?Sheryl Boldt Divorce is painful, particularly when it separates you from your children. When I was a young mother, I…