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Friday, October 23rd, 2009Due to Bill’s surgery this week we are re-posting one of his blogs form September 2008. Hope that you enjoy….
I was raised in a family of five children. Four boys – I was the oldest, and one girl Mary Ann – she was the youngest. At the age of almost four, my little sister became [...]
It starts early!
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009How much sense does this make?
“In order to gain control of your life, often times, it’s imperative that some people learn how to let go of control.”
In the process, just as important, is gaining the ability to be able to look at yourself, and not blame everything and everyone else for where you’re at in [...]
My first time alone as a single mom
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009So now I was back in San Diego with a new label, single mom and now my life was the furthest thing from the picture perfect fantasy of what I thought being a mom would be for me. I felt one weight off my shoulder from not having to deal with the constant battling and [...]
Your Child’s Humor is Your Best Medicine
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009This past weekend was a mixture of sorrow and joy.
My dear friend came to visit with her daughter, thinking that Denver might be a place she’d like to live. She was contemplating a move, as a result of dealing with some challenges at home. This friend is my soul-sister – we’ve been through divorce [...]
Changing Diapers
Monday, October 19th, 2009Over the weekend I was over a friend’s house with a bunch of guys watching a football game. His wife was out shopping so his diaper age daughter was left with him. Of course it wasn’t long before that dreadful smell started permeating the room. He tried to pretend he didn’t smell it, but [...]
Co-parenting Effectively is a CONSCIOUS Choice
Sunday, October 18th, 2009 As a single mother of two girls I find our life together
both challenging and also very rewarding. I am grateful that they have a father
who wants to be apart of their lives. We share custody 50/50 so I have to admit
that this gives me an enormous amount of freedom to run my businesses [...]
My Light Bulb
Sunday, October 18th, 2009I figured something out.
Bill was on my radio show Friday and he mentioned that this blog series is like “counseling without the cost”. That readers could gain insight and ideas from the bloggers about parenting without paying a therapist. And, that got me thinking…
First, a bit of history in case you don’t know who I [...]
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