tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post272237565057425992..comments2023-08-17T02:23:39.966-06:00Comments on Spotted Dog Turn: Maerlowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12045052250287649750noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-68793547597834186072007-03-27T13:46:00.000-06:002007-03-27T13:46:00.000-06:00Your post brought home to me how it really takes s...Your post brought home to me how it really takes someone who lives it to understand it. I could have written a similar post about my S. I feel for you!Lionmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00202517405694764143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-44147473280935445402007-03-20T18:55:00.000-06:002007-03-20T18:55:00.000-06:00I am glad you are writing too. I miss you and I wo...I am glad you are writing too. I miss you and I wonder how you are doing. Hang in there.<BR/><BR/>http://sandycovetrail.blogspot.comAndromeda Jazmonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355192738014962965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-50726372897117271752007-03-19T19:06:00.000-06:002007-03-19T19:06:00.000-06:00It's got to be so hard. Especially since the thing...It's got to be so hard. Especially since the things he does are typical -- they're just amped up by a million and the reasons he does them are very different. But I'd bet you have people (from outside of the foster/adoption world) that say things like "my son/daughter does that."Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06956114780055557451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-63954528758774601962007-03-19T16:41:00.000-06:002007-03-19T16:41:00.000-06:00I'm so glad to see you posting again. I wish that ...I'm so glad to see you posting again. I wish that I had something great to say but all I can think of is to keep going. It sounds like you are holding up as well as can be expected. I've been thinking of you.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08954918065641135178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-37521944399975988992007-03-19T10:39:00.000-06:002007-03-19T10:39:00.000-06:00Dear Lord you sound so like me. I got good at walk...Dear Lord you sound so like me. I got good at walking away. I have a threshold which if someone passes, I leave. Finding out that Evan was an addict was one of those things. My entire life if I found out that someone had a substance abuse issue I stepped away. <BR/><BR/>Deciding to maintain my relationship with Evan made me cry, tremble, even want to throw up. He wasn't even doing anything Yondallahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10375966725096729570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-4176296093662726542007-03-19T09:42:00.000-06:002007-03-19T09:42:00.000-06:00I understand. I celebrate small victories but in n...I understand. I celebrate small victories but in no way does that add up to anything anyone would consider "normal."Liveinashoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03488152936374099320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29879205.post-39315634286932590712007-03-19T07:28:00.000-06:002007-03-19T07:28:00.000-06:00My eleven year old has some food issues and both h...My eleven year old has some food issues and both he and his younger sister have been very hard on me in the past eight months.<BR/>Not physically but the emotional wear and tear is nothing to be sneezed at.<BR/><BR/>Just wanted to say that it is hard, hard, hard.<BR/><BR/>I too have been a holder on to - glad there is stuff that is good too, but I understand how that isn't what is holding your Gawdessnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00890880211424269234noreply@blogger.com