Remaining open leaves one a little vulnerable. It is natural to protect a bit. Use the shield, sheath the sword and minimize expectations negative and positive.
Kudos for taking the 1st step toward your father.
24 days was a long time in an enviorment that has been toxic, but as you said there was learning and this means growth. I'll wager it was not one sided.
((((Val))))
BITS Me 55, ACK, when did that happen? Doesn't feel like 55 D 30 S 27
You create your own universe as you go along - Winston Churchill
