Rejection - Tracy M. Smith

27 Mar

No Roses

trsmith Allergies, Blog, Book, Death, family members, God, Heart, Loss, Parenting, Perfume, Rejection, Tragedy 2 1

In “Choosing Life,” I told you that I am allergic to roses. When I heard the song “I Never Promised You A Rose Garden,” I was thrilled. Nothing would be more deadly to me that a rose garden. Bottom line: Never be allergic to something that everybody loves. On the news today, the lead story was a German airliner that crashed into the Alps. The father of one of the young people killed in the crash said to the other…..

15 Feb

PULL

trsmith Blog, Book, Love, Rejection, Trap Shooting 5 1

Happy Valentine’s Day to my husband, George, the love of my life. I had to wait 20 years for him. In “Choosing Life” I tell the story of falling in love only to have my family drive us apart. We went twenty years without seeing each other. That was hard, because his sister, Pearl, and I were close friends before I met George, and we remained close friends after George and I broke up. Then, twenty years later, Pearl invited…..

16 Jan

Joy Comes

trsmith Abuse, Blog, Book, Childhood, Neglect, Rejection, Survival 1 1

The first paragraph of “Choosing Life” describes a visit to my GYNP. Rita was the one who convinced me to write my story. And she inspired me again. I just like to talk to her. She listens and is interested. Rita read my book and liked it very much. It made her cry, but I told her I wrote it to encourage people that no matter how bad it is, you can make it. I was watching TV recently. There…..

No Roses

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Joy Comes

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