An excerpt from Ch. 8 of Never Settled by Shawn D. Congleton (pub 12.27.20)

Mom and Dad both graduated from Griffith High School in 1966 and 1965 respectively. Mom dated dad’s best friend who later became a minister and was the pastor who remarried them after their divorce. They didn’t date long though, and obviously Mom ended up with Dad. My parents had planned to get married and startContinue reading “An excerpt from Ch. 8 of Never Settled by Shawn D. Congleton (pub 12.27.20)”

What have I to be thankful for?

I spent the last couple of years writing down much of my childhood. Some of those times were very difficult as I relived many difficult memories in my mind and then again, in my emotions. I found myself irritable at times when I had no reason in my present life. I had reexperienced trauma andContinue reading “What have I to be thankful for?”