tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7233899419811532887.post4337498336512332017..comments2023-07-01T01:19:12.007-07:00Comments on Berries N Honey: joyKimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10742905874248190201noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7233899419811532887.post-3560195144898733602010-12-07T12:17:05.368-08:002010-12-07T12:17:05.368-08:00I have been dealing with oppositional behavior lik...I have been dealing with oppositional behavior like this for the last while & I know it is so exhausting & tests your patience like nothing else. I have not been too successful on the patience part lately. Being rebellious for just the sake of being rebellious is exhauting. <br /><br />I feel for you. Congratualtions on the finalization of S's adoption.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08034520236344909243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7233899419811532887.post-34538649535996106322010-12-07T08:27:42.488-08:002010-12-07T08:27:42.488-08:00Good thoughts Corey, but it was his brother S. who...Good thoughts Corey, but it was his brother S. who had his finalization not E. Confusing I know (especially when only using an initial!) So I think it could have been stemmed from jealousy, or all the holiday activities lately, or me being away for nine weeks. You pick!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10742905874248190201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7233899419811532887.post-44393296511325567182010-12-07T04:57:00.056-08:002010-12-07T04:57:00.056-08:00Poor kiddo. (And poor you.)
Even though he is lit...Poor kiddo. (And poor you.)<br /><br />Even though he is little, and even though this is a joyful event, it may be that on some level he is grieving and cannot articulate it. Becoming E. NewLastName means he is no longer E. OldLastName... and maybe on some level there is sadness (or confusion) about that. Big feelings for a little guy, and no way to deal with it except tantrums. He is blessed to have a mama who is loving and patient.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com