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  • About Me

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    annieswift

    Female, 56
    hastings, GBR
    Member since January 11

    • About Me

      I am 55 and a special needs teacher...I teach children with autism and emotional and behavioural diffficulties...My work is challenging and sometimes exhausting ...My eldest son is 30 and a great musician who plays gigs locally...I am very proud of him...My daughter is 23 and is in Australia for a year...am proud of her too after years of teenage ups and downs...My youngest son is 18 and is turning the corner and growing up ....am proud of him too..I am separated from my husband who is an alcoholic but for financial reasons we live in the same house but separately...he can turn nasty before or after a drink...

      I am 55 and a special needs teacher...I teach children with autism and emotional and behavioural diffficulties...My work is challenging and sometimes exhausting ...My eldest son is 30 and a great musician who plays gigs locally...I am very proud of him...My daughter is 23 and is in Australia for a year...am proud of her too after years of teenage ups and downs...My youngest son is 18 and is turning the corner and growing up ....am proud of him too..I am separated from my husband who is an alcoholic

    • Interests

      I am an avid reader ..I like writing ...I love nature and I love the meaning of words...i am looking for friendship ..my life can be quite isolated and lonely....

      I am an avid reader ..I like writing ...I love nature and I love the meaning of words...i am looking

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    • Flower

      From barbra2 October 22

      .. thinking of you today and hoping all is well
      hugs

    • Thumbs Up

      From barbra2 October 14

      Hi Annie... I know you're looking forward to them two weeks off. whatcha gonna do?? You should go and treat yourself to something JUST FOR YOU.. after all you certainly deserve it!!!
      As far as the monster is concerned.... haven't you had enough?? What about all them times he lied and let you down.. he ain't worth missing girl!!!!
      hugs

    • Little Love

      From barbra2 October 11

      Hello Annie.. we are on the mend and Chris is back to school tomorrow... how are you doing?? Nice to back among the living again...lol
      hugs

    • Shout Out

      From barbra2 October 8

      How are you girl?? Son and I are fighting the flu here.. and not on much lately.. hope things are improving at your end... best wishes as always

      hugs

    • Celebration

      From barbra2 October 2

      WAY TO GO Annie.. I KNEW that you'd be ok, now go out and celebrate and know that those people are not worth your time..LOL!!
      hugs

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    • Close Alcoholism

      am separated from an alcoholic husband but living separately in the same house for financial reasons...he is very controlling and also prone to angry outbursts and verbal abuse ...I am working on detachment and my self esteem need friendly support

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      Sleep Working / Worked
    • Close Breakups & Divorce

      I have been in a relationship for 4 years ....my husband is an alcoholic...I left my husband about 2 years ago to live with someone else ...this relationship was always difficult and eventually after a year my partner walked out without a word leaving me devastated...my husband persuaded me to return home because there was no mortgage on the hose and my kids wanted me there they were 17 and 22..this was just over a year ago.my husband couldnt forgive me and was nasty ..my partner contacted me

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      Reading Working / Worked
      Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
      Talking Working / Worked
      Time Too Soon to Tell
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