Posts by GinaRae

2 weeks ago I was pretty upset and now? I am, pretty happy. Divorce is hard, but it's been a long time coming and we're both great people -- just aren't suited. In fact, in all of our talking, I seemed to have lost a lot of my emotional...

Quote: Originally Posted by atenea I lost all of that weight in the first few PP days, but since then I have gained at least 20 lbs! Who gains weight after the baby, ugh! Me All 4 of my boys, I end up...

Thanks, girls. It's such a weird situation. I am SURE a lot of emotional issues around our relationship have added weight, but nothing I couldn't have learned to deal with if we'd gotten some counseling. Overall we're actually pretty...

My husband is leaving me this year. He hopes to be out by June. He just decided in the last couple of days that this is it finally. I'm a SAHM and I'm freaking out about how that's going to continue. It's not like we're abusive or...

My 3rd grader is a pretty smart lil cookie but quite unmotivated and he cuts as many corners as he can. It's so frustrating that he will only give a full effort once in a while and usually just writes the bare minimum. We're almost...

Quote: Originally Posted by elanorh Welcome! I've been thinking we ought to put together a post of all the items that k12 just assumes we have in our houses, for those who are just starting out with the program. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by academama GinaRae, I'm sorry you're feeling the inertia. Are there any OA meetings near you? Yes, two of them really close and one about 20 minutes away. The timing of the meetings...

Quote: Originally Posted by ithappened My DS crying is the clear trigger to my binges when I can't 'fix' whatever it is he is upset about, which is often.. .. .. what do I do to stop my binging? I am sick of overeating...

How's everyone this week? I'm a little freaked that it's so close to the end of January and I still haven't picked a therapist or started going to OA or anything other than reading about this. I'm still gaining.. a trend happning since...

Quote: Originally Posted by academama I have just started seeing a therapist because of this. I am writing a dissertation and it's like every time I need to work I go into panic mode--it's so scary and overwhelming to...