Posts Tagged ‘father’

Always in control

Always in control My mother has always wanted to be in control of everything. My father was a good-natured guy who was willing to let her take the lead. However, it was hard to be her kids, because nothing we did was ever right or good enough. She ordered for us in restaurants until we [...]

Home at a certain time

Home at a certain time I am 23 years old and have and have gotten a bachelors degree. At this time im looking for a job while working still at a local grocery store. I live with my mother and she is very controlling. I have to be home a a certain time. do all [...]

My mother the controller

My Mother the controller. My mother gave birth to me in 1975 when she was just 17. She was never married to my father. In fact she was “the other woman”. My mother, not willing to give me up, moved out of town to live with her aunt and uncle. Until I was about 5 [...]

My Mother Is Jealous

I am 23 years old and have and have gotten a bachelors degree. At this time im looking for a job while working still at a local grocery store. I live with my mother and she is very controlling. I have to be home a a certain time. do all of the shopping and can [...]

Philip Larkin wrote

They f*** you up, your mum and dad.   They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had   And add some extra, just for you. But they were f***ed up in their turn   By fools in old-style hats and coats, Who half the time were soppy-stern [...]