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Oh! I'm rooting for you! I've never been able to go on strike with my husband. We have days where he'll sit there and go "I'm hungry!" like he's six or something and he can't make his own damn food, and he'll chose to do this when I'm busy, like d...
well I have officially gone on strike. I haven't touched a load of laundry in days. Leftovers for their supper is starting to run out and they still haven't realized it yet.... I have a sign on my sewing room door do not disturb until the summer i...
I do believe it's time you stopped washing her laundry! Just sort it out as you wash, leave it, and say "you're old enough to work a washer...here I'll show you..." When she's wearing her last pair of panties and her favorite shirt is dirty and sh...
I remember growing up ... my mother gave me a book and actually said just don't do it.... well everyone knows how well that went LOL... anyways I have a very open policy with my teenagers. I talke constantly to the point, when the subject is broug...
Oh I have heard bored at least 5o times from my 15 year old... when I mention the laundry or cleaning... she's like No not that you don't get it mom ... when I think the reality is she doesn't get it... because laundry and chores don't get done ma...
Hi Tina.. I know how you feel.. They have been out for a week now and Casey had the nerve to say, I'm Bored.. the other day.. agh!
Amanda, love your mother's warning and the wet clothes idea.. Love it, love it, love it!
Amanda
thanks so much for the positive thinking LOL.... my kids are just something... sometimes I wonder if aliens did abduct them during the night, mush up their brains and send them back to me. I have 3 of them working more hours at their jobs s...
Tina, as for the laundry, leave that stuff in the basket on their bed, WET! They'll get the picture. I'm 23, my brother just turned 21, and my baby bro is 16. As soon as we started highschool, we were responsible for our own laundry, and my mom's ...
Hi amanda
thanks for you comment. My kids are older they're all teengagers. I have a 20 year old son who doesn't live with me. I have an 18, 2 twins 17, 15, and a 3 year old... so the teenagers are up all night and sleep all morning and then out t...
Do they have friends in the neighborhood? I know times have changed, which makes me sad, but when I was growing up my mom gave us one warning in the morning right as we were finishing our breakfast, and it went something like this...
"If you've go...
Summer vacation has started here and I'm not sure I"m going to survive. It has only been 3 days and I"m thinking they are already possessed. Already counting down the days till school starts again LOL... hoping they look at me and say WOW mom what...
YES YES YES ... I have selfish children. It has been an ongoing battle with all of us. My latest example is that my daughter 'ashley, who is 17 and a half, received papers from the school that they would like her to attend summer school. She was s...
You know how it is...the mouth, the attitude, the eyeball-rolling. It wasn't so long ago that we were this age, but times sure have changed haven't they? Let's talk about it. Share your drama with your tween or teen here.
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- At 3:45pm on July 6, 2009,
Rene Syler said…
- Hi Tina! Love your page! Welcome to GEM central..
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summer vacation has started
Summer vacation has started here and I'm not sure I"m going to survive. It has only been 3 days and I"m thinking they are already possessed. Already counting down the days till school starts again LOL... hoping they look at me and say WOW mom what can we do to make your life easier today ? LOL yeah right... big hugs I"m so glad I found you all tina
Posted on June 26, 2009 at 11:05am — 9 Comments
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