Month: June 2020
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17 years
by MyOnlySecret
Has it really been that long since I graduated? Yes.. yes it has… I grew up in various states but I did graduate in New Jersey. I have since moved from NJ but I miss it greatly. I love the people and the ocean. I do hope to live near the ocean again someday. I have had the opportunity to live on both coasts, … Read More 17 years
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12
by MyOnlySecret
In less than a month, my son will be 12. He will be experiencing his LAST year before becoming a teenager. I remember when I was 12, it’s crazy to think that was 23 years ago. I am still friends with some of those people who I met back in middle school. I remember the struggles I was going through as a preteen, trying … Read More 12
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Rice
by MyOnlySecret
I really hate food trials. Emotionally I get worn out when we do them. I start a mental stopwatch and keep an eye on my daughter every time we start a new food…or retry a food she has had a reaction to in the past. This week we re-tried rice. I decided to use a food product that had rice as a secondary ingredient, … Read More Rice
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Growing up
by MyOnlySecret
My kids never cease to amaze me. I officially let my son go from grade 6 to grade 7 in homeschool. My daughter is working on pre-school stuff at home. I am not buying her a curriculum yet, but we are following some online guides for free. She does use ABC Mouse to learn basic songs and letters in the meantime but we don’t … Read More Growing up
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Just another day
by MyOnlySecret
It’s raining right now. I think this is one of the things I miss. I moved to New Mexico 10 1/2 years ago after my son’s father and I split up, after he cheated on me. I moved to Indiana to be with him, dumb idea, but I wanted to make things work. We had a child very early on in our relationship. My … Read More Just another day
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Zenni Optical, that’s a YES for me!
by MyOnlySecret
I am not lying when I’m telling you that I love my new glasses. I decided this year that I just wanted new frames. My prescription was the same, so technically I didn’t HAVE to but I didn’t really like the frames I got 2 years ago. When I was looking online at different online sellers, my husband suggested Zenni, based off of a … Read More Zenni Optical, that’s a YES for me!
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Oh no not the dentist…
by MyOnlySecret
Tomorrow is probably going to be pretty rough for my son. You all know he has sensory processing disorder as well as ADHD, a mood disorder and adjustment disorder. Anyways tomorrow he will be going to a maxiofacial surgeon. My son has problems with his teeth like I had as a teen, yes he is following footsteps of required extensive dental work. This is … Read More Oh no not the dentist…
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#BlackLivesMatter
by MyOnlySecret
During these very difficult times, during the stressors of COVID-19, we need to fight for the injustices that have been plaguing a very large portion of our population for YEARS. #BlackLivesMatter Speak up if you see an injustice. Support your fellow man/woman. Protest – PEACEFULLY. We can make changes. And we can open eyes. POST YOUR SUPPORT TO YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOR THOSE WHO … Read More #BlackLivesMatter
