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<blockquote data-quote="rejectedmom" data-source="post: 58336" data-attributes="member: 2315"><p><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mikey</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> (4) No matter how hard you try, you can't make a one-sided relationship work. </div></div></p><p></p><p>So true and so sad that you had to come to this realization in such a painful way. </p><p></p><p>If it is any consolation My difficult child#1 and I have actually begun building a friendship over the last year or so. she is now 32. She put us through the wringer as parents and we ended up having to put her out of the house with some support from us. (She still has a totally different version of that LOL)</p><p></p><p>She never appreciated anything we did for her. probably still doesn't, but she thinks of me sometimes and will call me just to see how I am doing. I know she will never say she is sorry for all the past pain she cause the family. I know she will never be able to get totally out of herself. I also know I will probably never trully trust her but we now can connect and we now can have our special days and truly enjoy each other's company.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rejectedmom, post: 58336, member: 2315"] <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mikey</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> (4) No matter how hard you try, you can't make a one-sided relationship work. </div></div> So true and so sad that you had to come to this realization in such a painful way. If it is any consolation My difficult child#1 and I have actually begun building a friendship over the last year or so. she is now 32. She put us through the wringer as parents and we ended up having to put her out of the house with some support from us. (She still has a totally different version of that LOL) She never appreciated anything we did for her. probably still doesn't, but she thinks of me sometimes and will call me just to see how I am doing. I know she will never say she is sorry for all the past pain she cause the family. I know she will never be able to get totally out of herself. I also know I will probably never trully trust her but we now can connect and we now can have our special days and truly enjoy each other's company. [/QUOTE]
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