Posted June 3rd, 2014 by Miche
Posted in Age, Clothing, Education, Identity, Mental Health, Parenting
Tags: coregulation, Daisy Dukes, dysregulation, fashion conscious, graduation, inappropriate dress, multitasking, older siblings, pick battles, style, Ugg boots
Posted June 2nd, 2014 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Age, Attachment, Education, Health, Mental Health, Parenting, Play, Trauma
Tags: adoption, doctors, endurance, friends and family, graduation, heart event, heart illness, mental illness, older siblings, park, play structure, special events, stress, surgery, testing
Posted June 1st, 2014 by Miche
Posted in Age, Education, Mental Health, Parenting, Trauma
Tags: adoption, behavior, Biological Children, Envy, family events, graduation, older siblings, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, sitters, tantrum, Trauma
Posted December 11th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Age, Attachment, Holidays, Parenting
Tags: caregivers, Christmas, common property, first birthday, first Christmas, first Easter, gifts, Gotcha Day, memories, no owners, packages, photo album, preschool, toddler, uniforms, unwrap
Posted December 4th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Age, Holidays, Parenting, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tags: counting gifts, gifts, greed, impress others, more than others, price no object, unrealistic expectation
Posted November 6th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Age, Attachment, Education, Mental Health, Parenting
Tags: adhesive, ambivalent attachment, attachment point, calendars, deep seated fear, hanging artwork, love-hate relationship, rejection
Posted November 5th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Age, Attachment, Food, Mental Health, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tags: adoption trauma, ambivalence, ambivalent attachment, attraction, contradictory feelings, Doolittle, push me pull you, repulsion, tantrum, trust
Posted November 3rd, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Age, Attachment, Food, Health, Mental Health, Pain, Parenting, Pregnancy/Childbirth, Trauma
Tags: adoption plan, Birth Family, Birth Father, Birth Mother, broken heart, depressed, failed marriage, malnourished, natural birth, no pain relief, Pregnancy, unplanned baby, vibes, zero birthday
Posted November 2nd, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Age, Education, Health, Mental Health, Parenting, Safety, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tags: aggression, behaviors, destruction, dodge ball, extreme, glass bottle, nail polish, projectile, safe, safety, school games, tantrum
Posted October 31st, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Age, Health, Holidays, Mental Health, New Orleans, Parenting, Safety, Trauma
Tags: blood, blood on ceiling, blood on floor, blood on walls, blow raspberries, child of trauma, dry air, dysregulated, gory, Halloween, horror movie, House of Shock, nose bleed, scary, screaming, screaming fit, tantrum