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05 Apr 2025 04:14 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:14 PM
im guessing that you are married ? @Bunniekins the good ones are always takin
05 Apr 2025 04:17 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:17 PM
@Bill16 ahhh you are so sweet. im divorced after 25 years of marriage due to well massive stresses in the family. is a long story but i have a very sick middle son wwho was going through a crises for a number of years and it tore straight through our family. very sad. still good friends with ex 🙂
05 Apr 2025 04:20 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:20 PM
im sorry to hear about your crook son and that,its good you are still mates with your ex @Bunniekins
05 Apr 2025 04:25 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:25 PM
@Bill16 yes he has autism, schizophrenia, epilepsy and a mild intellectual delay.... it was bad for awhile. lots of violence in the house. he was out of control for about 6 years the police knew our family well...
05 Apr 2025 04:27 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:27 PM
geez i dunno what to say @Bunniekins just that im sorry you had to go through all that
05 Apr 2025 04:30 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:30 PM
@Bill16thanks Bill16 yes it was awful and thats where i got my schizophrenia it is stress related and ptsd. it is what it is he is very sorry about it now but it wasnt his fault he was ill.
05 Apr 2025 04:33 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:33 PM
i was in and out of court when i was ill,even done time @Bunniekins but im medicated now and havent had any trouble from the law for 10 years
05 Apr 2025 04:35 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:35 PM
@Bill16 that upsets me. people who are mentally ill should not be in jail. good on you for turning your life around it aint easy.
05 Apr 2025 04:39 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:39 PM
it is sad @Bunniekins but most mentally ill people who are undiagnosed will eventually end up in the big house
05 Apr 2025 04:42 PM
05 Apr 2025 04:42 PM
@Bill16 its not good enough though is it. it must have been traumatic for you.
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