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Love That Boy.1 comment

missconstrued wrote 6 months ago: As TD and I were watching Notorious the other day this was our oral exchange. TD: Who is this about? … more →

Tags: Quick Bits, kids, Movies, age differences

Monkey See, Monkey Don't.1 comment

missconstrued wrote 7 months ago: Is it written in the handbook of teenage law that THOU SHALT DO THE EXACT OPPOSITE OF WHAT THOUS PAR … more →

Tags: Evil Stepmother, Teenagers, Parenting, stubborn

Monkey See, Monkey Do.

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: It can be funny when kids imitate your behavior. When I taught kindergarten in Saipan, for example. … more →

Tags: Just Don't, Teenagers, attitudes

The Quest for the 7:59 Mile.2 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Today’s run was fueled by the A word: ANGER. Needless to say, because I didn’t pace myse … more →

Tags: Things That Suck, $500, Frustration, stepkids, Relationships, Running, Disrespect

Life with Teen: #2442193 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: When Janis Joplin sang, “O Lord, won’t you buy me  a Mercedes Benz?” I think she h … more →

Tags: Summer ESPECTACULAR!, Frustration, Teenagers, Step parenting

Closing Time.3 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Dh called me from Seattle last night. He’s finally in the States, which means that my time her … more →

Tags: The P Word, Things That Suck, $500, stepkids, drugs, Relationships

Teenagers: #42534 - Smoking

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: I should just start numbering these now, for when I have to hand them in to the doctor because I hav … more →

Tags: Pucker Up, Buttercup, Summer ESPECTACULAR!, Teenagers, stepkids, underage smoking, i don't think so..., Manipulation

I *LOVE* teenagers (insert fake smile here).5 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: I guess I took the politeness of teenagers for granted, living on Kwaj. You know, because they know … more →

Tags: Summer ESPECTACULAR!, Teenagers, mouthiness, Judgmental, MySpace, respect

Words to Woo1 comment

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: This, from tis: its kool to f*&k (edited, for you!) girls and all but us guys need our chance to … more →

Tags: Teenagers, Romance

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missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: I got another early morning phone call last night. This time from dh. Ex-y just called, in tears. TI … more →

Tags: The P Word, Things That Suck, $500, stepkids, Mental Health, Addiction

The Trouble with Trouble.2 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: All right. So, I haven’t even plugged in my cell phone to charge it, but it seems coming to th … more →

Tags: Now! With More SELF-ABSORBED!, stepchildren, exhaustion, homecoming, mental illness

Doin' It.5 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Last night, dh came home and told me that his friends (the men) were urging him to talk to td about … more →

Tags: Parenting, Teens, Safe Sex

Tickled.3 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Td surprises me every day. Yesterday, as I lay in Mother’s Day Buffet stupor, he made me an an … more →

Tags: Weekend Schmeekend, Especially You Hedonism Bot!, Celebrate Good Times, C'mon, Evil Stepmother, stepmother, happiness

Crumbled Cookie1 comment

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Today is Saturday, so by all rights I should be jumping up and down and cartwheeling across the clas … more →

Tags: The P Word, Things That Suck, $500, Family, ex-wives, Parenting, medicated children

On Kids: #4,293,304

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, tis finally lost it. He told dh, over the phone, that he was going to “hunt him dow … more →

Tags: Pucker Up, Buttercup, Things That Suck, $500, drugs, Mental Health, Parenting, stepkids

Gut Check3 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, td made a remark that scared the hell out of me. “Can we get curtains for my room w … more →

Tags: The P Word, Family Life, Stepparenting, limitations

Search Engines.1 comment

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: I had forgotten how much I *LOVE* the search terms. Oh, they bring such mirth! Such joy! Or, maybe i … more →

Tags: NA CHO Cheese, Search Terms

Katie Ka-BOOM.4 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, I got an e-mail from td’s teacher, saying that while he was a very good cook, he di … more →

Tags: Bad Wife Central, insomnia, Especially You Hedonism Bot!, Just Don't, Offspring, Evil Stepmother, Marriage, Food, Divorce

Nothing I Hate More than Nothing5 comments

missconstrued wrote 1 year ago: “Nothing,” keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over “Nothing.” “Noth … more →

Tags: Evil Stepmother, Family, stepmothering


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