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Amost Two Years
Today is party day at the Duckworth’s. One of our closest friends is here from Arizona, it’s been almost two years since he last visited. Wishing everyone a fun filled weekend. Advertisements
Posted in friends, friendships, happiness, party, Uncategorized
Tagged best friends, family, food, fun, true friends
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Every Day Is Full Of Promise
The laughter of my great nephews fills our home. Each day is full of promise. Our niece and family are doing great. Kawika starts his new job tomorrow. The nephews start school and are comfortable and settling in nicely. This … Continue reading
Posted in family bliss, happiness, Uncategorized
Tagged aloha, bbq, domestic violence, family, hailey serrano, hawaiian, new adventures
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The Water Cooler is Buzzing
I apologize to my readers that I have not yet posted part 2 of when I was stabbed. There could be potentially several parts to that story as the pain and suffering, not only for me, but my children too, … Continue reading
Posted in Child Abuse, Depression, Domestic Violence, Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Family Secrets, Healing and Recovery, Mental Health, PTSD, Traumatic Experiences
Tagged abusive mother, abusive relationship, alyssa duckworth, Alyssa wooster, Amanda dehaven, Anthony Duckworth, Anthony james duckworth and oregon, anthony walker, burn me, burn my house, children, death threat, depression, domestic violence, family, friends, jan meier plano illinois, Janice delp, janice mary meier, Janice Meier, liars, mental abuse, peace, PTSD, unconditional love, violence
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A Letter From My Daughter Ali
Dear Mom, We have had a great weekend together and I really want you to know how incredibly happy I am that you are in my life now in a healthier way then ever before. I am so amazed by … Continue reading
Posted in Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Healing and Recovery, Life's Blessings and Joys, Mental Health, Toxic Relationships, Traumatic Experiences
Tagged adoption, Alison Rodgers, alyssa duckworth, Alyssa wooster, Amanda dehaven, Anthony Duckworth, anthony walker, Becki Duckworth, Becki Duckworth book, Dicks country dodge, family, fishing, grandmother, growing up, Happy Holidays, harrasment, Lance Duckworth, Mandi Dang, promises
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Keyshia Cole: Family First?
Since I started writing my blog, many followers have emailed me asking when am I going to talk about Keyshia Cole and her relationship to my son. As many of you know, Keyshia Cole is a famous celebrity with an … Continue reading
Posted in Domestic Violence, Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Family Secrets, Hollywood & Music Industry, Life's Blessings and Joys, NBA, Toxic Relationships, Traumatic Experiences
Tagged Alonzo Thomas, armed robbery, arrest, bank robbery, Becki Duckworth, Becki Duckworth book, biological mother, clarence thomas, dangerous person, distress, doing drugs, drugs, entertainment industry, family, Family First, famous, felon, felony convictions, Frankie and Neffe, ghetto, God first, good life, good people, Grammy award, hatred, jail, jan meier plano illinois, janice mary meier, Janice Meier, Keyshia Cole, Keyshia cole biological father, kidnapping, Lance Duckworth, love, madness, music, Oakland California, on the streets, Portland Oregon, prison, prostituting, protect children, reality TV show, recording artist, Ronnie Duckworth, shame, sodomy, star, support, TV drama, ultimatum, unkept promises, unlawful possession of firearm, violence
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“The Gun” Case : #C042229CR
Have you ever returned from a vacation and thought, ‘Wow! That was one of the best trips I’ve ever had!’” That was how I felt the evening of March 10, 2004, when my husband Ronnie, our youngest son, Lance, and I returned to … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Family Secrets, Mental Health, Toxic Relationships, Traumatic Experiences, Uncategorized
Tagged alyssa dang, Amanda Dang, Amanda dehaven, arrested, Attorney, Becki Duckworth, betrayed, child abuse, court, daughter, family, hailey serrano, hannah dang, Janice delp, janice mary meier, janice mary meier plano illinois, Janice Meier, lawsuit, Mandi Dang, Mandi dehaven, mental abuse, officer, peace, prison, quan dang aloha oregon, son, struggles, suffering, traumatized, victor
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Death Threat
My favorite place to go is my psychiatrist office. Yes, I know, that’s not what most people think of as an enjoyable outing. It wasn’t even on my radar until six months ago.
Posted in Depression, Domestic Violence, Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Family Secrets, Healing and Recovery, Mental Health, PTSD, Toxic Relationships, Traumatic Experiences, Uncategorized
Tagged alyssa duckworth, Alyssa wooster, Amanda dehaven, amanda schramer, Anthony Duckworth, anthony duckworth oregon, Anthony james duckworth and oregon, anthony walker, assault, death threat, family, Lance duckworth portland oregon, lawsuit, Mandi dehaven, mandi schramer, officer, psychiatrist, robbery, son, washington county sheriffs office
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Welcome to My World
To everyone who is following my blog and taking time to read my posts, I am very touched and grateful. When I started this blog a week ago, I intended for my first post to welcome you to my blog … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption, beaten by mother, Child Abuse, Depression, Domestic Violence, Dysfunctional Family Relationships, Family Secrets, Healing and Recovery, Mental Health, Murder attack, PTSD, Toxic Relationships, Traumatic Experiences
Tagged attack, attempted murder, beatings, betrayed, child abuse, degration, depression, domestic violence, family, jan meier plano illinois, Janice delp, janice mary meier, janice mary meier plano illinois, Janice Meier, journey, murder, psychiatrist, PTSD, rape, stabbing, struggles, therapy, victim, victor
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