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One of those days…

May 23, 2017October 18, 2009 by shay subscriber

I wish I could say I have something profound to say but the truth is this is one of those days where I am hanging on by a thread. Its one of those days when I want to grab a bag and run far the fuck away from my life. A day when I wonder …

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Categories Parenting, Random babble, Relationships Tags Parenting, parenting support

All we need is love…or not?

May 23, 2017October 13, 2009 by shay subscriber

Let me just start off by saying that I know there are some readers who might be offended by what I am about to say…its ok. There are times when to be honest I just don’t feel like being all that nice or politically correct; times when I am just going to shoot straight from …

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Categories Money, Parenting, Random babble Tags cost of kids, deciding on parenthood, raising kids

Home on the brain

May 23, 2017October 1, 2009 by shay subscriber

It’s no secret to those close to me that this year for the first time in years, I have gotten terribly home sick. I haven’t been back home to Chicago since my Mom’s untimely death 5 years ago. Part of the reason has been money but the truth is after my Mom’s passing, I didn’t …

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Categories Current Events, Parenting, Random babble Tags Chicago violence, raising kids, youth violence
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