I occasionally wonder if people who have experienced estrangement have an empathy switch that has been permanently turned to the off...

If you had asked me when I was younger, I would have said very adamantly that I was never going to get married and have children...

Estrangement is a more complex topic than appears at surface level or to an outsider who has never felt its all-encompassing,...

I have an older brother.  With only 1.5 years between us, we had a close relationship during our childhoods.  Over the years, his role...

Every year it feels as though the holiday season approaches even more quickly than the last.  The early morning chill is usually the...

I have been estranged from my family for a little over the past 8 years.  While at this point in my life I’m confident that I have made...

share the same goal of creating a loving and safe childhood for your child(ren), but you’re both using vastly different frames of reference