Posts by DogwoodFairy

I want to weigh in on this, because I faced a similar situation 3 years ago. I left a controlling, manipulative man, took my son, and drove across the country to stay with family. I can't type out everything here that I want to say to...

Thanks for the input, Mamas :) I did manage to get him into Moss Street Children's Center, though not quite full time since they didn't have all the openings I need. But I'll take what they can give me, and I am feeling very, very...

Hi Eugene Mamas :)     I know there have been a ton of threads and conversations about Eugene schools, and I have read through them all. Nothing previously discussed seems to meet my needs though, so I am hoping for some...

Well, my entire story is a long one, so I'll try to pare it down a bit. First off, when I first contacted them last April about enrolling him for the fall, I got a huge runaround, and weeks of referring me back and forth between...

I would love to join in on this conversation, but I'm simply too exhausted to tell our story tonight . My ds just turned 4 and he started Montessori this September. I am having very mixed feelings about it, though I wonder how...

I wish I had more time to post! Full time school keeps me too occupied to actually sit and chat about stuff going on, but it sure is nice to read others' stories, and enjoy a supportive group, even if I dont have time to post my own...

I took my 3 year old to Yo Gabba Gabba a couple months ago and it was mind blowing for him (and me, when Biz Markie stepped out and started busting raps with the kids - I'm a child of the 80's and Biz Markie was a teen hero, lol). They...

I am currently dealing with this issue, though my 3 yo ds has a different approach - he refuses to sleep anywhere but my bed. This is new. He easily transitioned from co-sleeping with me to his own "big boy" bed - an awesome...

Wow! Hi everyone. It's been a really long time since I've been on MDC, though it was my daily home for a long while through my divorce and custody battle. I sort of fell out of posting because I started dating a guy who snooped through...

Wow, I am so impressed with some of you Mamas, and your amazing workloads! This fall will be my 2nd year in school, and I'm taking Intro to Women's studies Sociology and Gender Interpersonal Communication College Algebra Workshop (a 1...