Maintaining family connections is important to me, and I’m happy to make the effort, but I feel it’s a shared responsibility.
In response to multiple readers who are grandparents and miss their families, today's reader encourages them to pick up the phone and make their feelings known.
In today’s fast-paced world, I understand that communication can be difficult. Some people are naturally good at staying in touch, while others think about reaching out but may forget with everything else going on. But when it comes to family, I believe that no one should assume the burden alone; communication is a two-way street, and phones work both ways.
Al-Anon has been a lifeline for countless family members of those struggling with alcoholism. It’s not just a place to heal; it’s a community where people can vent, relate, and share their struggles and solutions. The support offered in Al-Anon helps you realize that you’re not to blame for your loved one’s addiction.
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