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Sometimes difficult child says the darndest things
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<blockquote data-quote="Signorina" data-source="post: 571281"><p><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/2012/fantasysmiley.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":fantasysmiley:" title="fantasysmiley :fantasysmiley:" data-shortname=":fantasysmiley:" /> well, gfgdom is a fantasy world...</p><p></p><p>I pray our difficult children never meet... dear Lord - please keep "TL's son, Nancy's daughter, PG's daughter, AGs DS. Kathy's daughter and my own DS FAR FAR AWAY FROM EACH OTHER..." adding Onyxx and "LMS's Young Son", and all the SA kids who escape my brain for good measure. Their similarity always strikes me - especially because my difficult child likes to think of "good kids" as "sheep" and himself as an "original, not like anyone else aka special" </p><p></p><p>Dear difficult child--- ummmm, no... you are not some sort of "special, original, striking out on your own prodigy..." you are a typical unmotivated, underperforming, ummm...yes, I will say it...BURNOUT is what we called boys like you when I was your age..."</p><p></p><p>Mine finally came downstairs after sleeping most of the morning. I tried to look surprised and said "I thought you had to work today?" and he said "I overslept!" and I replied "easy child did not, he was up and ready to take you at 8:15" and he tried to look sheepish so I said - "maybe you should get a job closer to home?" And he said he was thinking about quitting since it was so far away and transportation was an issue. husband - bless him - said "Quitting? Are you sure you're not fired for failing to show up?" and I piped in "Transportation doesn't have to be a problem - you know what you need to do..."</p><p></p><p>And he mumbled "I know, I'm working on it" - and slouched away.</p><p></p><p>Though I wish our easy child's could meet and maybe trade some stories, support each other... and I wish we could eavesdrop a little....though all the things I DON'T know (about difficult child) are probably a blessing...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Signorina, post: 571281"] :fantasysmiley: well, gfgdom is a fantasy world... I pray our difficult children never meet... dear Lord - please keep "TL's son, Nancy's daughter, PG's daughter, AGs DS. Kathy's daughter and my own DS FAR FAR AWAY FROM EACH OTHER..." adding Onyxx and "LMS's Young Son", and all the SA kids who escape my brain for good measure. Their similarity always strikes me - especially because my difficult child likes to think of "good kids" as "sheep" and himself as an "original, not like anyone else aka special" Dear difficult child--- ummmm, no... you are not some sort of "special, original, striking out on your own prodigy..." you are a typical unmotivated, underperforming, ummm...yes, I will say it...BURNOUT is what we called boys like you when I was your age..." Mine finally came downstairs after sleeping most of the morning. I tried to look surprised and said "I thought you had to work today?" and he said "I overslept!" and I replied "easy child did not, he was up and ready to take you at 8:15" and he tried to look sheepish so I said - "maybe you should get a job closer to home?" And he said he was thinking about quitting since it was so far away and transportation was an issue. husband - bless him - said "Quitting? Are you sure you're not fired for failing to show up?" and I piped in "Transportation doesn't have to be a problem - you know what you need to do..." And he mumbled "I know, I'm working on it" - and slouched away. Though I wish our easy child's could meet and maybe trade some stories, support each other... and I wish we could eavesdrop a little....though all the things I DON'T know (about difficult child) are probably a blessing... [/QUOTE]
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