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rbnyc

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3. Thanks so much for your reply.
Wed Jul 11, 2012, 02:42 PM
Jul 2012

Life is full of wonderful things, and full of really devastating meaningless tragedy. That's just the way it is. I can't protect him from it. I can just keep on trying to do my best as a parent, knowing I will make mistakes...just keep trying.

He has been very up and down emotionally and has been sleeping in our bed every night, but he has also displayed remarkable maturity recently.

He's such a good boy.

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