say a prayer for our dogs, please

We went to DC all day yesterday. We put the dogs in an unfinished area of the basement that we thought was empty. Husband just found a bunch of chewed up rat traps that we’re pretty sure were full of poison. They are empty now. Husband and the older kids are [...]

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Psychoanalyze This

It’s possible that I blew the snake thing a little bit out of proportion. Don’t get me wrong… I’m still not thrilled at the thought of a poisonous serpant hanging out in my back yard. But it is possible that the giant crickets and deadly snakes were a somewhat convienient and easy target [...]

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today’s worry is brought to you by the color blue

Zeeb cannot identify a color to save his life. He knows the color words but if we ask him what color something is, he just randomly guesses. And he seems to have the memory of a gnat when it comes to colors. I’ll point to something and say “this is Red” and then point to [...]

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Protected: so I had a minor breakdown yesterday…

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what, me worry?

I realized today that I have a lot of different thoughts/concerns/issues/stresses running through my head lately. I think that’s the reality for any mother… and the more kids I have, the more things to worry about! For pure theraputic value I decided to list them all out here.
1. K~’s Bad Habit/Disorder. The books and expert [...]

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