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“Visiting my mother – To get the boys away from their negative/ destructive routines and habits and address some of their physical and mental health issues…Day 6” Today was probably one of my most challenging days of parenting – but I learned so much (and will probably need to expound upon this when I am…
Just a quick few thoughts on the second day of our adventure. Here’s Avi’s leg – people had asked to see the progress. The progress in one day seems miraculous really, but time will tell if it actually gets better or if this is just a slight improvement from being in the salt-water and the…
At the airport – saying goodbye to daddy… headed on a 6-hour flight to Granny’s to see if we can: 1) help Avi’s plaque psoriasis / get him better or at least stabilized & 2) focus on some Mama/Charlie time to see if an extended stay away from home (and away from the “regular routines”)…
Written / Published: August 18, 2014 I don’t like the parent I’ve become. I don’t like the parent I’ve become. Afraid. Afraid of taking my kids out in public. Afraid of how they’ll act. Afraid of what they’ll do. Afraid of how others will perceive them. Afraid of how others will react. Afraid others will…
The phone will not ring today. I know this for certain. It’s oddly comforting. Or maybe not so odd! Just welcome. Peace and quiet. Space to work. Tamara Rubin November 8, 2013 P.S. if you were trying to reach me, please use email or facebook!