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Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid blogAutism, bi-polar disorder, ADD, and LD Out Of FocusRants, raves and idiocies from an ADHD perspective Toys Are ToolsProduct advice for all kinds of growth Can mom be calm?Raising special needs kids without anxiety or depression GoAdoptionGift of Adoption Fund blog Adrienne Ehlert BashistaAuthor, school visitor, book lover, and librarian Easy to Love But Hard to RaiseBlog companion to the new collection of parenting essays edited by Kay Marner and and Adrienne Ehlert Bashista « Recent Blog PostsArchives: May 2008
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Friday May 30th - 9:43am
Meet MeI have a child with ADHD. Her chaos is my chaos. Her distraction is my distraction.
Those are the facts. Now here are the feelings.
I can sum up the last five years of my life in one word. You think I’m going to say LOVE, don’t you? WRONG!
Of course, I love Natalie like crazy. But the overriding feeling, my constant state of being, is OVERWHELMED!
Picture me: Shoving piles of garbage and toys out of the...
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Thursday May 29th - 7:51am
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Meet NatalieWe adopted our 7-year-old, Natalie, from a Russian orphanage 5 years ago. She had ADHD, was malnourished, neglected... and perfect.
My 7-year-old daughter, Natalie, has ADHD. My husband Don and I adopted her 5 years ago from an orphanage in Russia. Nat had a rough start in life, but she's a survivor — an amazingly resilient, strong, loveable little girl.
She was born 6 weeks premature, and bounced from home to hospital and back again before landing in an orphanage. When we met her she was...
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