LJ Idol: Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other...

Oct 25, 2019 16:13

“Parenting is the most humbling thing we will ever do in our lives,” someone once told me. “You are inevitably going to fuck up and it will hurt the ones you love most in this world ( Read more... )

baby, lj idol, that's not funny!, deep thoughts

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adoptedwriter October 26 2019, 16:56:52 UTC
Terrible twos.... I remember those days....

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nikkiii_brown October 27 2019, 02:05:43 UTC
Omg, I felt this in my soul. I have 3 A-holes. The youngest (almost 3) is by far the most A-holiest A-hole I have ever encountered. The Impossible Conundrum is a daily occurrence. I love how you wrote this!

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alycewilson October 27 2019, 17:38:20 UTC
You did well. There were times I got really mad at my son, too, for head butts in the face that, while probably accidental really hurt! The best thing you can do sometimes is walk away and get the feelings under control.

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unmowngrass October 27 2019, 20:32:51 UTC
Haha, the ending was cute, and it's a lovely take on the prompt.

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elderwoodpixie October 27 2019, 22:22:28 UTC
Love this! Just because they are our offspring doesn't mean that they're not A-holes sometimes. Glad you handled it so well as a team. You'll get through this one and then, they learn new ways to be A-holes. That's how they learn. Handling it with humour, as you do, will make it easier. Not easy - just easier. ;-P

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