Isolated and alone but with a motivation to thrive in life
Nothing that your mum did is your fault! It is NEVER your fault!
Nothing that your mum did is your fault! It is NEVER your fault!
Feeling less important than other people
Elizabeth Fletcher – #LunchtimeLives
‘You don’t want to do anything, ever, to make them feel a certain way. Because that could spark a negative feeling.’
‘You don’t want to do anything, ever, to make them feel a certain way. Because that could spark a negative feeling.’
My dad won’t stop!
It started when mum started to find beer bottles and wine hidden all around the house.
It started when mum started to find beer bottles and wine hidden all around the house.
To anyone who met us, you would have thought we were happy
When I used to go to my friend’s house I noticed how happy her mum and dad were.
When I used to go to my friend’s house I noticed how happy her mum and dad were.
I didn’t tell anyone about the bottle, just kept it to myself as with everything else
I didn’t tell anyone about the bottle, just kept it to myself as with everything else.
I didn’t tell anyone about the bottle, just kept it to myself as with everything else.
The feeling of having an alcoholic parent or relative
Don’t let something like this hold you back, it is their problem not yours.
Don’t let something like this hold you back, it is their problem not yours.
I wasn’t allowed any friends in the house nor did I have any birthday parties or go to any parties
I suffer from the shame, I suffer thinking it’s something I have done.
I suffer from the shame, I suffer thinking it’s something I have done.
