Mental Health

Robbed

Dec 31, 2024

Mental Health, Mother Hunger, Reparenting

Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers, grief, Mental Health, Mother Hunger, Reparenting

I sat at that table feeling alive – a feeling I always thought ‘being an adult’ would feel like, but that I hadn’t experienced yet. I was in a beautiful beach town at a restaurant with my husband. We were newly married and we decided to take a spontaneous trip to an iconic hotel on…
What now?

Dec 22, 2024

Mental Health, Mother Hunger, Reparenting

Adult Daughters of Emotionally Immature Mothers, Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers, Mental Health, Mother Hunger, Reparenting

I can feel her pulling away again, after such a promise she’s changed. I so yearn to feel loved and wanted as a daughter. I feel needed as her friend, I feel expected to operate in whatever way fills her emptiness, but I don’t feel nurtured or protected or guided. It’s still about her. The…