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  • About Me

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    tahoesjewel

    Female, 39
    Washoe Valley, NV, USA
    Member since November 12, 2006

    • About Me

      I am a single mom of 6 and a nurse by profession. I have survived Birth Defect, Domestic Violence, Addiction, Hep C the list can go on.

      I am a single mom of 6 and a nurse by profession. I have survived Birth Defect, Domestic Violence, Addiction, Hep C the list can go on.

    • Interests

      outdoors, Lots of music. activities with the kids (camping, drive-ins, renting movies, church outings, etc) church, the park, walks.

      outdoors, Lots of music. activities with the kids (camping, drive-ins, renting movies, church outings,

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for December 11, 2008

      Mood December 11, 2008 12:18am

      Today has been quite depressing. Nothing looks good on me I feel fat and all I attract are assholes who dont have their heads on straight or ones im …

    • Journal Entry for December 9, 2008

      Mood December 9, 2008 2:18pm

      Im baking today for my dad's birthday

      Then a mtg at work

      then come home cook and party then off to take my daughter to her chior concert

      then a busy …

    • Journal Entry for December 6, 2008

      Mood December 6, 2008 1:13pm

      I caught a cold. My Thanksgiving was fantastic and hope all are well.
    • Journal Entry for November 25, 2008

      Mood November 25, 2008 9:06pm

      Getting ready for California for the Thanksgiving holidays as well as working. Im exhausted
    • Journal Entry for November 23, 2008

      Mood November 23, 2008 4:15pm

      back at work, continuing orientation.Cowboys just scored a touchdown.(im on my lunch) as for my heart--I follow it and get hurt. I know what I …

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    • Prayer

      From serenity55 January 16

      so sorry for the loss of your friend...please accept my condolences ..

    • Hug

      From kitkat98390 November 22, 2008

      tahoesjewel... Its good to see you are doing so much better. I always enjoyed reading about your day and your wonderful children. Keep it up sweet lady you are awesome...kitkat98390

    • Hug

      From heyitsmetoday November 19, 2008

      thank you

    • Kiss

      From tattman October 25, 2008

      Answer your damm phone!! Its 7:20am!!! Love ya

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      From sweetheart1969 July 25, 2008

      Hugs to you!!

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  • Goals

    Progress

    15 %

    Goal End Date is Dec 25, 08 336 days ago.
    Current Weight (Lbs)
    164
  • Support Groups

    • Close Hepatitis C

      2 yr out from treatment and my viral load is still negative. Yeah!

      Treatments

      Pegylated Interferon Working / Worked
      It was tough I was weak and sick but lots of water and lots of support helped me.
      Ribavarin Working / Worked
      I hung in there. Needed to take Procrit as well.
    • Close Military Families

      My dad, my grandfathers, great grandfathers, uncles, etc long line of military

    • Open Cleft Lip / Palate

      I was born with a cleft lip/palate. The MD's have done a great job but as an adult I still face a smile that is hard for me to "live" with at times. It does affect me.My teeth are so screwed up it bad.

    • Open Parenting 'Tweens (9-12)

      I have a 12 year old daughter

    • Open Parenting Big Kids (5-8)

      I have a 6 year old daughter

    • Open Parenting Teenagers (12-18)

      I have a 13 year old daughter and a 16 year old son.

    • Open Asthma

      One of my daughters and I have asthma

      Treatments

      Advair Working / Worked
    • Open Single Parenting

      I'm a single mom. My first marriage of 11 yrs. (verbally and mentally abusive,alcohol & drugs) 1 step child and 3 of our own. 2nd marriage(physically abusive and drugs) ended in death. 0ne child. Then one child out of wedlock whom has never known his dad.(dad is abusive and drugs) It took a few years but I have finally broke the abusive pattern. Single parenting is difficult but rewarding

    • Open Physical & Emotional Abuse

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    • Open Sexual Abuse

      tahoesjewel hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Bereavement

      tahoesjewel hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Healthy Sex

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    • Open Child Support & Custody

      tahoesjewel hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

      tahoesjewel hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Hearing Loss & Deafness

      tahoesjewel hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
    • Open Cataracts

      3 of my kids from my first husband have congenital cataracts

    • Open Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

      Treatments

      Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Working / Worked
      Paxil Working / Worked
      Supportive Care Working / Worked
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
    • Open Hysterectomy

      Im 37 and about to have this surgery.They are leaving the ovaries. Ive had kids so its okay but disappointing. But the bright side NO MORE MONTHLY DUES lol

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