Guest guest Posted January 8, 2008 Report Share Posted January 8, 2008 I love your system! My kids are teens now, so don't know if it would work at my house, but might give something similar a try. It's just an upbeat way to keep the family in the loop, and like you said without the whining. Hope you're doing better than a 4 today. Jeanne in WI >I have found that " complaining " of the pain is of no value in a >relationship at all, but that does not mean one should not talk about it >either. By having my smily faces on the fridge, I don't need to 'whinge " >everyone in the house knows what kind of day I am having without asking and >more importantly they all have their " role " in dealing with that pain based >on that number. Yesterday my BP was 60/40 (number 4) so moving about was >limited to the bathroom, so all the kids joined me on the lounge room floor >and whilst I lay flat with my feet up, the girls made Pom Pom animals and >my son played on his laptop (under my supervision). Ok so life isn't great >but its about turning my disability into the least restrictive life I can >manage. Did they know I was in agony (hard to miss) did it stop them from >enjoying their day NO and at the end of the day my friend tied all the Pom >Pom's to the roof of their bedroom so they had something to remember the >day by. > > Bonnnie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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