Mom, mania, and me surviving and changing a volatile relationship
Hope and heartbreak describe Diane Dweller's struggles to improve her dysfunctional relationship with Dixie, her mother. Dixie has periodic spells that start with laughter, parties, and shopping. The fun stops when her actions spiral into manic, bipolar episodes that devastate Diane. Will Diane, a s...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tucson, Arizona :
Writing Ink L.L.C.,
2016.
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| Summary: | Hope and heartbreak describe Diane Dweller's struggles to improve her dysfunctional relationship with Dixie, her mother. Dixie has periodic spells that start with laughter, parties, and shopping. The fun stops when her actions spiral into manic, bipolar episodes that devastate Diane. Will Diane, a scared child, intimidated teen, and insecure adult ever stand up to Dixie? Or gain her approval? How can Diane let go of negative memories and change this turbulent mother-daughter relationship? A series of startling events help Diane discover what works, what doesn't. Informative and inspiring, this poignant memoir of coping and changing provides hope to others in volatile relationships. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780944749029 094474902X 9780944749005 0944749003 |
