Archive for the ‘Foster Parent Adoption’ Category

Update on us

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>  Carmon, there is no "glory" in being "smacked" in the face by anyone. That >  is assault and battery. You need to get help with this before it becomes a >  much bigger problem. Please.
Any reason why you should find a need to post in derogotory terms to an [...]

Child Abuse And Why

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – And though abuse running in families is very likely to be learned behaviour (or a failure to learn positive behvaiours), there could indeed be a genetic component — perhaps a personality with low self-control and [...]

Couldn't stand it any longer

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Good for you.  There are dogs out there who really need a caring "parent" like you, roxan.  I hope the retriever may become part of your family – it doesn’t mean of course that he can ever replace Amber, but that isn’t what you’d want anyway.  Hope it works out. janice [...]

afraid of CPS

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> Bernie: > I live in a large city in Alberta Canada > and CPS is no different here than > it is there in the US.
I’ve heard quite a lot about Canadian CFS horror stories recently.  I hope you read the stunning five part series from the Ottawa Citizen [...]

same-sex parents

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Nick, If you think I can help from a remote stand point. Please feel free to email me. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> We have at the moment a young man who may be questioning his > sexuality. As a straight couple, we are finding it very [...]

Methods to give kitty pills??

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Hey, Rob–my cats love the CET dental chews.  The box says they should have them on the days that we don’t brush, so I hope that means one a day is a-okay.  I have to get them from the vet. === – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – [...]

Oh the horror !!!!!….but a sacrifice must be made. (long)

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – Ladies and Gentlemen: I am contemplating and idea that I thought I would never even entertain…..  I am thinking of selling my ‘90 LX  sedan.  I know, I know….before you all scream heretic and blasphemer, let me assure you that the sacrifice [...]

Backyard is Taken Over by IL Employees

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Just my two cents for what it is worth. I have known kilsr now for over a year. He has done nothing but help me whenever he can. He has never solicited me for a fee ever. I am also a member of Triad. The adoptee side. I agree that if [...]

love kids

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Elizabeth…woops!  Just happened to see your comment.  Can’t IMAGINE in my wildest dreams that ANYONE would be an Anti-adoption activist, aka ABORTIONIST.  How little some of know.  I had such a shock reading your letter that I feel like I’m from another world.  What in hades is going on with these [...]

Devastated –abandoners

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Rick Norell: Yep, I have a PhD in a field that my parents do not comphrehend or really care for….  (They are proud though)
Tim Sheridan: Well it’s great you were propelled by the benifits ot relatedness to exceed your parents.
Ah, now I see [...]