Monday, November 30, 2009

Some Second Thoughts

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I found myself searching the residential treatment options in my area. I discovered over the holiday that I have a good one just down the r...
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It's Been a Long Holiday

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The kids are waiting at the end of the driveway for their bus as I type. I have been in bed for 2 days with a fever and an ache all over my...
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Another One Bites the Dust

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and another one gone and another gone. Another one bites the dust. Heh ! They're gonna get you, too. Another one bites the dust. (S...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Another First

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The child I was recently blogging about rapidly escalated yesterday and had to be hospitalized. Every time we turned around, she would work...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

I'm Struggling

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One of the kids is driving us insane. Not your normal crazy, the kind you want to try spanking b/c it would let off some steam kind. (We d...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

A Luxury I Can Afford

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I am sure I have posted about the wonderful dinners we used to attend for support with local traumatized parents. I wrote that correctly, w...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

I Didn't Want This Day To Go By...

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Without mentioning that we adopted the kids 2 years ago today. They each have managed to find a way in my heart despite their best efforts....
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Have You Clicked Lately?

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I am sure most of you noticed that I added some advertisements to the blog. Have you clicked on any of them? Check them out, I get paid! H...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

She Loves Me

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One of the kids had a rough day at school and an even more eventful evening. I won't go into what started her screamfest but I will sa...
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Thursday, November 12, 2009

A New Parenting Style

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I attended the treatment plan meeting for Michael last night and was impressed with the therapist. He was late and over booked but smart, e...
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Monday, November 09, 2009

Singing

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I sing constantly to the kids. It is not uncommon for me to belt out a song I have rewritten to fit a situation. I try to remember some of...
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

The Screams of My Angry Child

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I was forced to sit and listen to one of my kids scream some lovely thins while she had a small tantrum this evening. After about 20 minute...
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A Moment of Honesty

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My poor son is finding it nearly impossible to trust me with his hallucinations. He has never stopped having them and after a very long tan...
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Saturday, November 07, 2009

Yearly Check Ups

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I took Cyr , Emma, and the twins for their yearly check ups on Friday. Every one is healthy except for a cold here and there. The pediatr...
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Friday, November 06, 2009

Adoption Assistance

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For the last year and half our adoption assistance has come from the county we adopted from. For some random reason, they switched it to th...
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009

A Bit of a Charlie Brown Christmas

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Christmas is around the corner and I have not done ANY shopping. Usually, I am nearly done. Money is tight this year so we have decided to...
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Tuesday, November 03, 2009

You Can't Polish a Turd

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I called Rosa's soon to be ex husband last night for Alyssa. As I explained yesterday, she is having a very hard time right now. He hu...
Monday, November 02, 2009

Halloween and Some Witchy Attitude

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This was Halloween night. We trick or treated at the mall due to rain. The kids were happier than I thought they would be and asked to do ...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Sentences

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I was nervous and asked if it was inapporpriate to vomit in front of the Judge. I declined to speak in their Mother's sentencing b/c I ...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Too Much Time to Think

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I can feel the stress starting to dissipate. I found myself daydreaming today of a time when we wouldn't have so many appointments. On...
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