Trauma Parenting

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Teacher of all things.

    Recently, while on my trip to Florida with the Princess we spent some time in Seuss Landing. Which is pretty much my favorite place. I am an adult that typically doesn’t enjoy animations, cartoons or movies where animals are made…

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Stirring the pot.

    The power balance, female hormone edition, has been all out of whack since last weeks episode of Girly Prize Fighter. It seemed to be improving and then because someone crossed a boundary and put a tv remote on a bed,…

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Dinner Conversation

    Because there are so many of us, we pretty much have that whole holiday dining arrangement I’m pretty sure exists in most homes…. the adult table, and the kids table. Each table resides in rooms that are really only separated…

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Hermit.

    First it’s Autorama time. The prep for that is intense, and Hubby and Mr. Gatsby are basically hiding in the garage until things are ready. So of course once Autorama prep was in full swing, each kids car, in succession,…

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Lady in red.

    Chatty Cathy has been part of our household for around 45 days now. For the first month she was stuck at home, hanging out with me, until we could get her enrolled in school. I’m not that exciting, poor girl.…

  • Everyday,  School,  Trauma Parenting

    Ummm, what?

    Each day this week, I have reached out to school, asking for the status on the escort system that Daytime Emmy Nominee is supposed to have in place, per her IEP. That escort is to ESCORT her from class to…

  • Everyday,  Trauma Parenting

    Death by closet.

    I’m so glad to be home and surrounded by what’s familiar. Things like finding two salad forks under a pile of laundry, and nearly being swallowed alive by an avalanche of stuff shoved into the closet. Glass half full: I’ve…