Babies and parents mirror love. Mommy makes a silly smiley face and says "Ahhh..boo!" and baby answers, "Ahhh...boo!" and smiles back. Daddy moves his head from side to side and grins, baby does too. As adults we …
Trauma-Healing
Sweetness after Trauma 4, Coveralls
Changes - Abadan Iran, preschool. Garden and play with Mammie. Sister Anna Mechtelina Jobsis born. Pappie makes us pancakes. Drawing with Pappie. Abadan, Iran first grade, sing Christmas carols in Dutch and English with Dutch, British, American kids. Travels in the desert to Kuwait, jeeps stuck in …
Sweetness after Trauma 3, My Dad-Pappie
Sometimes I go about (suffering) And all the while I am being carried across the sky By beautiful clouds - Ojibway saying Survivors ask me, "Does everyone have to dredge up every moment of the past?" The answer is "no." No to EVERY moment, yes to the past. If you have read elsewhere on this …
