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Moving Out – Where?
Our daughter says she’s moving in with her boyfriend at the end of the month. But they don’t have an apartment yet. From the way she was talking about it, I thought they had one that was available on the 1st. She said he’s still looking for one. She hasn’t even told us his last…
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Will My Daughter Come Home This Fall?
My husband says that it’ll be fall soon and it’ll be getting colder out. It’ll be too cold for my daughter and her boyfriend to just walk all over town. He says that she’ll come back home then. I don’t think so but I sure hope so! He said to leave her room for her…
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Sleepless Again
I haven’t slept a wink all night! It’s now 3:30 in the morning and I’m so tired I want to cry. I think it’s partly because I ran out of my Cymbalta and partly because of my daughter’s situation. I’ve ran out of my Cymbalta a few times and every time, I get insomnia. It…
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Wishing I Could Be Unworried
My husband isn’t worried about our daughter because there are lots of people around town keeping an eye on her for us. I’m still worried about her though. I can’t help it. She’s in limbo – not living with us but not having her own place either, just drifting around crashing at friends’ houses. That’s…
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How Can I Get My Daughter on the Right Path?
Things would have been different if our daughter would have taken the following path: finish high school, get a job, get an apartment, get a boyfriend, get married, have kids. Instead it seems to be going like this: drop out of high school, meet a boyfriend, couch-surf at friends’ houses, mooch money off Mom &…
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Trying to Self-Soothe while My Family Is Falling Apart
I am trying to soothe myself as I write this. I have my music playing on the headphones, and I’m having some junk food. I try not to use food as comfort but tonight I need it, I feel like my family is falling apart. My daughter won’t come home. I feel like crying. There’s…
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“I’m Not Coming Home!”
My daughter just called wanting money for Tim Hortons. I told her she could come here and grab something. She said no because her friend was waiting for her. I asked her when she was coming back home and she said she wasn’t. She has no plans. It seems like her plan is to crash…