Jill Davis Doughtie's commentsComments On: Everything Articles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneJill Yes, I Still get Angry!13 Mar 2008 02:18 AM I wouldn't call the co-parenting situation I'm in (as a stepmom) a pleasant or happy divorce -- but I would say that we've learned how to talk about the disappointments and anger when get rough between houses. And that makes a big difference. Do Kids in Single Parent Families Get to Stay Up Later?04 Mar 2008 05:58 PM Probably a little later -- and probably so we have more time to spend together. Dealing with Being Ignored15 Feb 2008 05:51 PM My stepkids' dog at their mom's house is a regular character in conversations at both houses. He has his own special voice and anyone can channel him. Apparently, we are not alone in this, since your cat talks, too. :) Making Sense: What do you Want to Happen Vs. What is Happening to you27 Dec 2007 12:01 PM This seems to be a big issue in stepfamilies, too. No Bars and Dances (Thank You Very Much)10 Dec 2007 12:22 PM Getting involved in a community group or doing volunteer work can be a great way to meet like-minded people. Exes Don't HAVE to Battle30 Nov 2007 08:34 AM "Staying locked in the fighting is one way of staying connected." That's so true. Amen to this whole post. Love Notes for a Single Parent Family30 Nov 2007 08:32 AM Those love notes are a nice image. I saw one mom recently embroidering a pillow with a love message on it for her daughter to keep at her father's house. That touch me a lot. My stepkids are older (and they're boys), but we do keep in touch online. For a while we were playing video games with the oldest online. That was fun. 1 2 |
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