It's never too late to make peace with a parent

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From: Daily Breeze
Date: 20040619
Author:Robert J. Ackerman

FAITH & VALUES"The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods."

-- Elbert Hubbard

A woman realizes that her father is not the same man who raised her.

Sometimes it takes a long time for things to heal. Recovery comes when we are ready, and preparing yourself for the next step often means letting go of the pain inside.

When I was growing up, one of the first things that I learned from my father was never to talk about his dad -- my grandfather -- who died when I was 2. I never met my grandfather; however, I did know his son, ...

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