Marie Cope September 29, 2023 Learning to hold your tongue Marie Cope September 29, 2023 Learning to suspend judgement with adult children…
Marie Cope August 4, 2023 Reconciling with father due to brother's failing health Marie Cope August 4, 2023 Getting resolution before death…
Marie Cope June 12, 2023 Losing a son to money problems Marie Cope June 12, 2023 Getting back in touch with son who financially took advantage of family and friends…
Marie Cope May 1, 2023 Cutting off sister due to abusive husband Marie Cope May 1, 2023 Giving ultimatums can make a situation worse…
Karl Pillemer March 7, 2023 Illness brought siblings back together Karl Pillemer March 7, 2023 Difficult diagnoses can pull family members back together…
Karl Pillemer January 25, 2023 Having own family helped understand mother Karl Pillemer January 25, 2023 Counseling and understanding can help resolve an estrangement…
Karl Pillemer December 1, 2022 Gaining back a granddaughter Karl Pillemer December 1, 2022 Long-term patience and forgiveness are needed…
Marie Cope November 4, 2022 Sisters who fought as kids reconnect deeply as adults Marie Cope November 4, 2022 Not reconnecting until mother becomes ill…
Marie Cope September 16, 2022 Hoarding leads to estrangement Marie Cope September 16, 2022 Cutting off mother after the situation gets really bad, then reconnecting in a limited way for the sake of the grandchildren…
Marie Cope August 1, 2022 Reconciling with mother after "unqualified" apology Marie Cope August 1, 2022 Forgiving mother after she apoligized without a “but”…
Marie Cope July 18, 2022 Regaining limited contact after surviving a difficult childhood Marie Cope July 18, 2022 Reconnecting with mother and younger brother decades after leaving a toxic home environment…
Marie Cope June 7, 2022 Child estrangement after divorce Marie Cope June 7, 2022 Losing a son briefly due to divorce and his struggles with adiction…
Marie Cope April 1, 2022 Learning of father's disability Marie Cope April 1, 2022 Realizing that father’s communication problems are due to his disability…
Marie Cope March 14, 2022 Losing and gaining back a brother Marie Cope March 14, 2022 When the sister-in-law causes the estrangement…
Marie Cope February 13, 2022 Gaining back a sister Marie Cope February 13, 2022 Not giving up on reconciling after decades of seperation…