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Keila
says
12 years ago
Wow, I'm exhausted! Dd & the foster girl who arrived on Mon. are both having trouble adjusting to this new (temporary) situation.
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Keila
says
12 years ago
There's a lot of jealously & possessiveness on dd's part, & poor foster girl (4-1/2 yrs. old) misses her mom so much.
Keila
says
12 years ago
I can't imagine how hard it must be for her to spend Christmas with practical strangers, esp. when the other kid in the house isn't always
Keila
says
12 years ago
the most understanding. She's cried herself to sleep every night so far, but much of the day she's fine. She's told me several times that
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Keila
says
12 years ago
I'm different from her mom, & that she's never had a mom like me before. Especially when she isn't getting her way, like when I wouldn't let
Keila
says
12 years ago
her eat more than one handful of cheez-its this afternoon. (I offered her several pieces of fruit, & she finally chose a banana, but she
Keila
says
12 years ago
kept trying to tell me she didn't the fruit choices, even though she ate two of the tangerines yesterday. This was after having carbs for
Keila
says
12 years ago
breakfast & carbs, meat, & cheese for lunch.)
mimi
12 years ago
No wonder you are exhausted! Please find time to take care of you, too!
Keila
says
12 years ago
I'm trying. Dh was sick yesterday & the day before, so that's made it even harder. And we had to take fg to the dr., to visit her mom
Keila
says
12 years ago
yesterday, take both girls shopping for gifts for each other, do extra laundry, etc. I'm really amazed at how well fg is behaving most of
Keila
says
12 years ago
the time. She's very polite & helpful. The only problems are when she & dd are playing together & we're out of earshot.
Keila
says
12 years ago
Okay; just needed to vent. Now I should go help dh wrap presents from Santa!
Mitchypoo
says
12 years ago
I really admire you for being a loving an positive person in fg life. Really touching.
mimi
12 years ago
I'm glad you can talk about it here. And yes, go have fun being Santa!
Hethr
12 years ago
my parents did some foster care when i was younger its hard but think of the safe secure christmas she'll have with you.
brina1300
says
12 years ago
they are all lucky to have you.
Sere
thinks
12 years ago
that you are making such a positive difference! Merry Christmas to you and yours! (hugs)
RaraAvis
12 years ago
plurk is wonderful for venting, isn't it!? You are doing a great job!
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