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The blog follows a blended family through their lifetime journey with fragile X syndrome. It has news articles related to FXS, funny stories from the kids, and daily journal.
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School Registration SUCKED!
OMG! Have you ever had to register your child for school and then come home and de-spazz?? I did yesterday. It was a nightmare. I’ve been doing this for years and yesterday was the worst ever! First of all they had registration for all ...
Matthews good day
A lot of you have seen this already on facebook and the fragile x community. But I know not all of you have. Friday afternoon I got a great email from Matt’s teacher. He totally clicked all day! Hi! Matthew had a terrific day at school!! ...
First Date!?
Yesterday Matthew’s class went and saw Hotel for Dogs. I picked him up at the school since the bus didn’t drop the kids off until after 4. His teacher was quite excited about how well he did. He loved the movie! I’m not real...
Spring Slump
The kids have been bringing home their progress reports/report cards home the last week or so. Lauren is doing fantastic. Once her teacher submits her English grade she may be on the honor roll & have a 3.8 GPA. Austin hasn’t received...
conferences for big kids
The oldest three had their conference this last Monday. They went pretty well. I didn’t get to go but Kevin attended. Lauren is 1 point away from A/B Honor Roll. She was giving the opportunity to raise that point by doing some make up quizzes b...
Bullying Intensified
Kevin and Austin took Austin’s cell phone to the principal yesterday morning. I was home sick so I wasn’t able to make it. The principal took down the numbers and what the threats said. He plans to trace the two numbers and handle i...
EWWWW
Matty was gone this weekend with his paternal grandparents. It’s nice. It’s like free respite for us. He goes every other weekend. Well, today he got back right at the time we needed to leave to drop off kids. As we were dropping ...
2 weeks people
My mind is stuck on “two weeks! There are only 2 weeks left of the school semester.” I have two amazingly brilliant teenagers who have two weeks to pull their C’s & D’s to A’s & B’s before their grade i...
Thanksgiving Thankfulness from a FX mother
I have so much that I’m thankful for every day. Obviously my 4 kids and my husband are #1. Despite all the trials my kids are some of the best kids I know. I’m so proud of them. And my husband is literally heaven sent. I prayed ...
Beyond Compassionate
My husband is easily the most compassionate man alive. The kids had Thanksgiving dinner at school this past week. Because Rachel was home sick on Monday, I couldn’t get off of work to go. Kevin somehow managed to work his schedule to where ...
Moving Decision
Cody and I have decided….well, I decided…that if our house doesn’t sell by December 31 then we stay where we are at. The new year is going to mean that we have to shift our focus on other areas of our life. I only have two class...
