Desperate today
November 2, 2009 10:26am
I had a great weekend with my kids. Nothing feels as good as good times with the family.
I made an amazingly yummy beef stew, we trick or treated in …
LlewellynbyStorm 
2:35pm November 18
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About Me
LlewellynbyStorm
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About Me
Grew up in NY, lived there most of my life. Now I live in NC, and I am terribly homesick. I'm married, have five kids ages 12 - 22. Only 3 left at home. My husband has been disabled for the past 9 years.Our 12 year old son (our youngest) has ADHD and I'm home schooling him this year. Things are far from easy or simple. I often feel lost, insecure, inept, and a host of other negatives I throw at myself. I could use some experience strength and hope from others who have been caregivers to their spouses.
Grew up in NY, lived there most of my life. Now I live in NC, and I am terribly homesick. I'm married, have five kids ages 12 - 22. Only 3 left at home. My husband has been disabled for the past 9 years.Our 12 year old son (our youngest) has ADHD and I'm home schooling him this year. Things are far from easy or simple. I often feel lost, insecure, inept, and a host of other negatives I throw at myself. I could use some experience strength and hope from others who have been caregivers to their spouses.
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Interests
Reading, writing, water - the ocean, lakes, streams..., music, walking, kayaking, kittens, border collies, poetry, coloring, art, cooking, "Fringe", "Heroes", movies, my kids! my compy, Taylor Mali, Jeff Dunham, John Lennon, Lucielle Clifton, Langston Hughes, Motzart, Peter Max, Edvard Munch, Bob Marley, Nickelback, The Beatles, Rob Thomas, Smokey Robinson, Nora Jones, sunshine, the scent of honeysuckle and lilacs, Gerber daisies, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet, dreams where I fly, bubbles, the ukelele, fire, buying presents...
Reading, writing, water - the ocean, lakes, streams..., music, walking, kayaking, kittens, border collies,
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Recent Activity
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1 hug received, 1 journal comment, 1 hug given
Friday
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LlewellynbyStorm gave serendipitous flowers 3:52pm
Thanks for the hugs, stop and smell the roses!…
November 18
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LlewellynbyStorm updated their status 2:35pm
feeling like a failure today, low energy, the grey cloudiness does not help...…
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LlewellynbyStorm changed their mood to Bad 2:35pm
November 9
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LlewellynbyStorm updated their status 5:18pm
Amazing how a mission to help another can be so spirit lifting.…
November 3
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LlewellynbyStorm wrote a discussion post in the Home Schooling support group: home schooling and lost 12:23pm
I am home schooling for the first time. I have some good work going in most subjects, but I can't seem…
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Journal
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Half Grey Half Sunshine
October 28, 2009 10:39pm
I genuinely adore that I can choose my font here.
Today, my son and I were driving to pick up my older daughter. We passed a woman …
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Day One
October 25, 2009 10:22pm
My first time on Daily Strength. Aptly named, I hope. I am tired,itis 10:20pm and sleep is inhibiting my coordination. So I just thought I would …
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Hugbook
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Ray of Sunshine
I hope your day is B-E-A-Utiful!
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Rainbow
How are you today?
I’m With You
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Little Love
A little love for you too=)
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Hug
Hugs to you this morning! I hope your day gets better!
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Photos
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I am home schooling my 12 year old son this year for the first time. Support would be fantastic! I am open to suggestions and ideas.
Open Caregivers
I am caregiver for my husband who is disabled with back/spinal cord injuries and COPD as well as for my 12 year old son who has ADHD.
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