SPOT 7 Experiences and advice from a Step Mom in training

Monthly Archives: August 2013

Unnecessary Roughness!

    I’m sitting here tonight upset.  I’m not even fully sure why I’m upset.  But I think it has to do with pettiness.  I’m pretty sure it’s pettiness.  It’s either that or people being less than truthful…sort of two faced if you will.  It’s either those things or it’s irresponsibility.  Or it’s people who are […]

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Emotional Rescue

I don’t understand it.  I am reminded today just how bankrupt our older kids are when it comes to sentimentality.  I have tried to research why this might be the case.  Is it generational?  Is it just incredible self centeredness?  It’s like that part of them forgot to develop. I find it bothersome and it’s […]

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Look out workforce!!!!

  We have jobs!!!!!   Our eldest son to his credit started working early, like at 15 and though he lost most every job he ever got, he did always have a job.  He worked at I Hop as a greeter. He bussed tables at another breakfast place in town. He helped run a house […]

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