Re: Digest Number 2734 (n, , Stacey and Thea)

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> Subject: Well, Santa was here.....

....> Whatever, we had a ball. He was opening the packages;

> Nintendo 64 with the Motorbike game he wanted and a

> few Disney movies. It was great. He then sang a song

> for Santa. That was good too. We had a good time. And

> I plan to call Santa again next year.....

> You have a nice Christmas, what is left of it.

> Talk to you soon.#

> n

n, I'm so glad it went well!!!!! It really could've gone either way,

couldn't it???

YAY for Timmy!

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> Subject: Peace on Christmas

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> Today is better than yesterday thank goodness. was way over

> stimmed, reactive, perseverating, stimming off his gameboy, kicked

> Gail, threw toys, slammed his door and broke his door frame. Gail

> was wigged out too and darn near drove me through the roof.

> was a cute but very wound up kid. Oh yeah, lots of fun. has

> been very tolerant and helpful since her arrival last night.

, it seems that living with her grandparents was absolutely the

right decision, doesn't it? THAT is a wonderful Christmas present in itself!!!

I'm glad Christmas Day went far batter than you anticipated. :-)

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> Subject: Here We Go Again

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> First of all, I want to apologize for not posting much but, as you

> will see below, things have been crazy. I do enjoy reading about

> everyones lives (and problems).

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> So far the reaction from much of my family has been less than

> supportive - with the exceptions of my mother, step-father and step-

> mother. I have been told that I am just over-protective and over-

> anxious (didn't I hear that about Nicolas?)

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> is still in basic denial that there could be a serious problem -

> it's just a speech delay - but I know the depression and withdrawal

> will happen if things don't get better fast. I am of such mixed

> feelings: one minute I will think, yes, I'm paranoid - she is so

> different in most repects from how Nicolas was; maybe she is just

> stubborn and doesn't want to talk; maybe I haven't paid her enough

> attention because I focus too much on Nicolas and she just needs to

> catch up; maybe the ear infections have hurt her even though the

> pediatrician doesn't think so. But then I see her on Christmas

> morning taking things out of her play kitchen and then putting them

> back, over and over.

Oh, Stacey. (((hugs)))

I can and cannot imagine how you're feeling right now. (mine is an only child).

But I say good for you for pushing the issue, and keep pushing until you are

satisfied with whatever answers you get.

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> Subject: an overstimulating christmas

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> It was quite overwhelming. Im glad it is over. Too many presents,

> people. >

<sigh>. I hear ya.

Glad he liked his presents, though -- at least !

Jacquie