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Mommy Goes Bananas: September 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Sunday, September 18, 2011. Broken Hearts and Broken Windows. Pickles had court on Wednesday. The first charge was for truancy (from last school year), the second charge was theft. He tried to shoplift over $300 worth of merchandise from Sears. He's been going to school. Trying to make an effort. I checked all the other wind...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: Maybe It's Me
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Thursday, November 3, 2011. Maybe I'm not doing this right. Maybe everything I thought about parenting is wrong,. Maybe I don't know what the heck I'm doing. I'm starting to feel like I don't know what the heck I'm doing. I wonder if it's because all these kids are now teenagers? The twins on the other hand are mouthy 13 yea...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: Parenting Redux
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Sunday, August 21, 2011. Over this summer, I have learned alot about the type of parent I want to be. I see the mistakes I made with my son, and I have an almost profound understanding of what happened. Lives have to have meaning. Definition. Now I'm dealing with the results of a starved mind. A mind that needed purpose.
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Mommy Goes Bananas: March 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Cole has been accepted into the Medical Assisting Program at the career center. Very hard program to get into, I'm very proud of her. The twins are doing well in school. I'm exploring summer camp options for them. They absolutely need to stay busy during the summer. Posted by S.am. After he left I ...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: November 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Thursday, November 3, 2011. Maybe I'm not doing this right. Maybe everything I thought about parenting is wrong,. Maybe I don't know what the heck I'm doing. I'm starting to feel like I don't know what the heck I'm doing. I wonder if it's because all these kids are now teenagers? The twins on the other hand are mouthy 13 yea...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: June 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Wednesday, June 1, 2011. We need a new roof. Every time it storms the wind blows shingles off. I've got a few estimates and the insurance company agreed we needed a new roof. so they're paying for it. Hopefully the work starts this week and it can stop raining in my house. Posted by S.am. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Design E...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: January 2013
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Monday, January 14, 2013. Remember those old commercials for Nationwide Insurance.the Life Comes At You Fast series? Well I have learned that not only does life come at you fast, it also is Unmerciful. Unforgiving. And Unkind. Especially, when you are the parent of teens. Everyone is growing up in some way, shape or form.
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Mommy Goes Bananas: July 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Saturday, July 9, 2011. And So I Pray. Why didn't anybody TELL me that being the parent of teenagers was going to be so hard. Why? I know Pickles could be much, much worse. I know that he is trying to figure out who he is and where he's going. I know all that stuff. All I'm asking for is a little common sense. And So I Pray.
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Mommy Goes Bananas: January 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Monday, January 24, 2011. On the way home from a Parent-Teacher Conference this morning. Pickles: "How come all of you see it and I don't? Me: " Perhaps you don't know what to look for.". He loves being successful as long as he doesn't have to work at it. Why can't he see himself the way other people see him? Listen to the m...
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Mommy Goes Bananas: April 2011
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CLICK HERE FOR FREE BLOGGER TEMPLATES, LINK BUTTONS AND MORE! The Real Life Adventures of a single african-american adoptive parent, trying to parent four unique, wonderful children. Thursday, April 21, 2011. Always so proud of this beautiful girl. I know she feels unappreciated. I know I need to do better. Lately, I've been so involved in drama with Pickles, I've forgotten how happy this kid makes me. I'm happy and sad at the same time to see her grow up. It makes my heart hurt. Posted by S.am. How I fe...