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words for wednesday- I am not a robot

October 31, 2012 by Nancy

self portrait art studio for children     This song was sung the other day at my daughter's school and I loved it. It seems a  perfect ballad for teenage girls. And all of us. How did vulnerable get to be a bad word? You've been acting awful tough lately Smoking a lot of cigarettes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tweens & Teens Tagged With: separation and divorce, single mom blog, teenagers

words for wednesday- no guilt

September 12, 2012 by Nancy

This was on the wall in my daughter's residence at University when we dropped her off.It is the perfect message.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: separation and divorce, single mom blog, teenagers

Notes to my daughter- you are ready

September 3, 2012 by Nancy

 Oh the places you will go by Dr Seuss I dropped my firstborn daughter at University this weekend. To say it was surreal is an understatement. The entire first day I could not stop telling her how excited I was for her. I had butterflies and that feeling you get when you are sitting on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tweens & Teens Tagged With: empty nest, leaving for University, separation and divorce, single mom blog, teenagers

TODDLERS AND TEENAGERS – Is there really a difference?

July 6, 2012 by ChantelK

So if having eight children were not difficult enough we have added some new issues to the household that have made it just that little bit more difficult!I am talking about the teenage years and the toddler years! Yes that's right.  Lucky me gets a teenage daughter who wants me to drive her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: growth development, Infants & Toddlers, teenagers

naturally occurring science projects

June 9, 2012 by Nancy

It is end of the year for those at school so lockers are cleaned out. Youngest came home with two garbage bags filled with -  a clown's nose, a top hat, a left flip flop a tupperware container with a fuzzy blue sandwhich, a sopping wet blazer and kilt with mildew on it (why is it wet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: separation and divorce, single mom blog, single parenting, teenagers

a few things before you go- notes to my daughter (part one)

April 24, 2012 by Nancy

Dear Charlotte; In September you will go to University. I miss you already. You will have the time of your life. Things will not be the same without you. *SNIFF* I feel like I am running out of time to pass wisdom on to you so I am going to write you a few posts to cover off anything I have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: kids going away to University, our babies growing up, separation and divorce, teenagers

my string theory

April 6, 2012 by Nancy

For all the ways you wonder if you are doing a good job with your kids, if you are failing miserably, if you are sure there are periods of extreme and steady shortfall in energy, patience, guidance, good and solid example, every now and then you actually have a moment when you think you are actually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: parenting, raising daughters, separation and divorce, single motherhood, teenagers

surviving dress shopping with teenage daughters

March 5, 2012 by Nancy

My daughters went to a formal dance a few weeks ago As it always is, two children from the same family are always always very different First girl finds a very well priced fabulous dress that fits her perfectly (I mean perfectly) on the very first hanger She runs to me and says 'done. And I will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tweens & Teens Tagged With: single mom blog, teenage daughters, teenagers

Little Girl Gone

February 29, 2012 by ChantelK

The other night something bizarre took place and I am not quite sure what to make of it.  My oldest child was showing me some photos she had taken of herself for fun.  I thought she looked beautiful in them and told her to send them to me via email.  Just recently she turned 14 and so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: growing up, Lost, teenagers

hard questions

November 28, 2011 by Nancy

I have always loved hard questions ~ except for an extended period of darkness where I was running as fast as I could from the truth.I try to ask hard questions of the people I care about and hope so much for them to ask them of me.I can hear my children hold their breath a little - now almost … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: separation and divorce, sex education, single mom blog, teenage daughters, teenagers

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