Category: parenting
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Prodigal 411 🌼 🌸 🌼 🌸 🌼
I don’t know when you will read this. Not to be a drama queen, but I have left a blog @ strawberry0043 word press.I ❤ both of you. “I don’t want to leave this earth with any soil of hate or wrath or wrong about me, but pass from it in the general peace of…
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Worthy read: “Using Social Media to Engage With Your Teen”
https://wp.me/pb3ABv-sH #Ifyoucan’tbeat’em,join’em.
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Prodigal process
We don’t know where our oldest son is. He keeps in touch with his older sister, but there is great offence between us. He changed his last name. Made other decisions about his life that we didn’t understand. Lotta water 🌊 under that bridge. It’s complicated. We think of our 23yearold as kind of a…
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Life with Q
It is 530fudgesicles`am and Q is up insisting his face is caved in on the right side. Hubby and I let him lay down in our bed. We are up anyway. Hubby took his blood pressure. Felt his head. We did a visual, inspection. Checked his fluids. Medication. Diet. He has a headache. He was…
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Parenting a mentally ill young adult can be hard and good by turns. Critical advise abounds. Thankful for advice and graciously kind is appropriate, but you are the parent in the end. Follow your gut. Stand your ground.
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Life with Q
I told him not to give up, that pharmaceuticals can be amazing. After all,, feelings are basically an organic, chemical event charged mysteriously by thoughts.
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Life with Q
Manic episode. Bad one. We have appointments, but we’re keeping him going until then. I was sending an update to our prayer team, and I thought, this should go in my blog at WordPress. I want to share the realistic sitch for people who are struggling with similar stuff. I’m trusting that you guys have…
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Life with Q
I wish I didn’t have to watch him suffer, but I don’t want an easy life for my kids–I want them to be people of character, right?
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Christmas 🎄 sucks sometimes
Well….Christmas is over Some of our kids didn’t call. No grandkid came. Three family fights. One major meltdown. Resentful sullen offspring. We got through it, glory to God. The thing about having kids is:Once you give birth, your heart is now OUTSIDE your body. God knows this. Look at what he said to Mary. Through…
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Door of hope
If, through the process of healing and growth, you have found yourself in that in-between place that feels like an abyss, understand that He is the pro at restoring the years you feel have been lost. Don’t try to construct a spaceship to get you back to earth as quickly as possible. Most of us…
reboot my ❤ 