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Apr 3, 2009 @ 4:59pm
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LATEST COMMENTThanks for your kind suggestion. All the best. <a Apr 25, 2009 @ 2:29am |
I can't hold on any longerIt has been two weeks since we were supposed to close. What a chaotic and emotional two weeks it has been. Every work day when calling a source I would have to reconfirm that I was still here. Every evening at 4 p.m. the staff would wonder and wait for a new announcement regarding our fate. More » |
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Mar 25, 2009 @ 10:53am
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LATEST COMMENTYou guys freak my out...where is your Faith? Gee, it's not the end of the World, Mar 28, 2009 @ 12:31am |
The ironies of limboSince we're a little obsessed over here about our possible demise and I haven't blogged in ... a while, I hope you don't mind this indulgance. More » |
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Nov 14, 2008 @ 11:07am
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LATEST COMMENTHaven't heard anything on this blog for a long time..... wonder what Feb 12, 2009 @ 5:17pm |
Why is Humpty Dumpty an egg?Since living with a 4-year-old I've had to stretch my brain a little bit more. He, of course, asks all those "Why?" questions, but his why questions are generally very specific. For example, if I tell him it's time to go to bed, he won't ask "why?" More » |
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Nov 12, 2008 @ 9:37am
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Off to schoolOwl started school today, well, pre-kindergarten. More » |
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Nov 4, 2008 @ 9:37am
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LATEST COMMENT{{bliss}} Nov 25, 2008 @ 9:03am |
I voted at 6 a.m. |
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Nov 3, 2008 @ 1:54pm
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Emerging from the Cave and finding some lightThose who pay attention to my musings may have noticed that I haven't blogged about Owl and BabyDoll in quite some time. More » |
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Oct 15, 2008 @ 11:34am
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Blog Action Day: Families in the system |
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Oct 10, 2008 @ 10:10am
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LATEST COMMENTHow sweet! Keep spreadin' the word! We need all the readers we can get! !! Oct 10, 2008 @ 4:20pm |
Say what?The following conversation happened this morning on the way to day care: More » |
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Oct 7, 2008 @ 3:27pm
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LATEST COMMENTDuring a crisis it takes one person to stand up, take action and try to change a Oct 8, 2008 @ 1:11pm |
Happy Birthday Bamm BammWhen you going into foster parenting, you know there is a possibility that you will fall head over heels in love with the children in your care and then one day hand them over to a family member with the possibility of never again knowing anything about the child you loved and care for. More » |
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Sep 29, 2008 @ 6:38pm
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LATEST COMMENTAt 4 their imagination is wonderful. Cut out pictures and glue them on sticks. Nov 2, 2008 @ 6:59am |
What to do with a 4-year-old?I'm looking for some advice here. More » |
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Sep 25, 2008 @ 12:06pm
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Sleep deprived and that's okYesterday my day care provider asked me how it feels to be a mom again. If I weren't so sleep deprived I might be able to come up with a thoughtful answer, but instead the feelings are still a little unclear. More » |
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Sep 16, 2008 @ 10:49am
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Getting my house readyI've been on a cleaning binge since Friday. More » |
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Sep 2, 2008 @ 4:12pm
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Why my house will soon be "open" again...After Bamm Bamm's depature I 'closed' my house with CPS until I could handle taking in another child. More » |
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Sep 2, 2008 @ 10:25am
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When all the answers are "No."On Sunday afternoon I found myself sitting next to a 5-year-old at church. Down the row was a VERY pregnant woman with a toddler. The toddler would occasionally get herself into a precarious position and I would rescue her, since her mother seemed to need the help. After seeing this a few times the following conversation ensued: More » |
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Aug 28, 2008 @ 10:21am
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LATEST COMMENTI am so sorry. At least he had a good year with you, which may have been the Aug 30, 2008 @ 6:47pm |
18 days later |
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Aug 20, 2008 @ 10:23am
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The Kinetic Duo: Or the case of the strange book on my desk |
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Aug 13, 2008 @ 6:00pm
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LATEST COMMENTHeidi--that's wonderful that you can call! I was wondering if they allowed Aug 26, 2008 @ 12:25pm |
A little phone callI talked to Bamm Bamm Tuesday night. More » |
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Aug 11, 2008 @ 11:31am
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LATEST COMMENTwhat a wonderful gift you have given this child! you loved him when no one did Aug 29, 2008 @ 7:12pm |
Bamm Bamm's Bye ByeThe reality of this weekend only hits me in spurts. More » |
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Aug 7, 2008 @ 12:26pm
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How it all started Part 2A whole year lapsed between deciding it was time to be a foster parent and actually More » |
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Aug 5, 2008 @ 12:58pm
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How it all started Part 1When I tell people that I'm a foster parent I usually get two questions/comments. More » |
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