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Negative Self-Judgment – Guest post by, Tina Frisco…

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The people we tend to be hardest on are ourselves. Some folks are an exception to this, but it seems to be true for most of us.

While I was in Pennsylvania helping care for my mother, I fell into judging myself… harshly… a lot.

I should be doing more. I should move back to Pennsylvania in order to help my sisters meet my mother’s needs. I should not feel guilty that my nephew gave up his bed for me and is sleeping on the couch for five weeks. I should not be afraid to drive a (huge) van for the first time in my life, down unfamiliar winding roads, and over freeways and across bridges under construction. I should be able to stick with my dietary regimen and exercise program, even though I am constantly on the go and thoroughly exhausted.

How often do we…

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  1. Tina Frisco Avatar
    Tina Frisco

    Thank you for reblogging, Anita and Jaye. I noticed that Chris thanked Jaye on his blog, so I’m wondering if Jaye is in fact the reblogger :) Hugs to both of you for supporting ❤❤

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    1. jenanita01 Avatar
      jenanita01

      Yes, as the oily rag of this establishment, I get to do all the computer work… Anita reads all the posts too and makes comments, but she won’t touch the keyboard!

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      1. Tina Frisco Avatar
        Tina Frisco

        Well, that’s a great trick she’s developed, commenting without touching the keyboard! I’ll bet there’s good money to be had in marketing that maneuver :)

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          jenanita01

          I think the trick is my doing as I’m told… but the least said about that, the better!
          She has a detrimental effect on anything digital, so I’m happy to oblige… (most of the time!)

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