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Failure to Launch: Why Won't My Adult Children Leave the Nest?

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Now with three adult children I am still finding that I continue to learn my job as a parent is not finished and I still have things to learn. How I interact with my adult children and what I both expect and tolerate from them continues to evolve -- and in some cases needs to evolve. I also have found in my wise older age that sometimes as I try to help my adult children it results in holding them back. I have a 21- and 23-year-old that seem to be in a holding pattern because we keep helping them out when they lose their jobs and have no place to stay. Then they don't look for new jobs very aggressively and they allow the rest of us to pay their bills, etc.  Read more >

Parenting Adult Kids

 Once they leave home you aren't done.  The life of a mother of grown children is different but always interesting.  Your life changes and their life changes and its always interesting.  Letting go but always being there takes a special juggling act that is far different than the way things were when they were home.  Read more >

Finding My Writing Voice

I am still working on finding my writing voices online.  I seem to have a few themes.  I’m not sure I understand how some zero in on a single theme unless they have another outlet for their other voices elsewhere.  I seem to have a multitude of voices and themes.  Read more >

Writing My Heart Hurdles

I have been all over the internet and struggled with various formats to find my niche and comfort levels with what I want to write and who I want to reach to. I like BlogHer for certain reasons and a certain format. So here I am. I've found a voice here and hope to both share, vent and seek answers about the struggles of writing.  Read more >

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Full Name
DoriTheia Postin
Member Since
March 2008
About Me: 

 Freelance writer,Retired IT Professional, Mother of five, Avid Reader, loves the outdoors, mountains, beaches, camping, snow skiing and motorcycle riding.  

 

Profession: 
Freelance Writer
Location: 
Carson City, NV
School Tags: 

Christian Brothers University - Memphis, TN

El Camino College - Lawndale, CA

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Lupus Foundation

BPO Elks

Blue Thong Society

Advocates to End Domestic Violence

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