growing up

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Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 13 Feb

I know some of you remember my tales of Little Miss, well she’s not so little anymore, she’s seventeen now and a Junior, she’s been doing well in school but texted me today to let me know she’s feeling anxious!

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Letting go

Jaycee @fivecandles (438) • United States 1 Nov 24

Hello fellow parents of teens! I have a 17 year old daughter and I am struggling with finding the line between "she's not an adult yet and still needs guidance" and "you've taught her well, let her go." I'm working on it and...

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Mother and daughter

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 8 Dec 23

Billu is growing fast and soon she will look like an adult cat. I am not happy about it. I liked her as a kitten climbing up my leg scratching me all over and smugly sleeping in my lap She is no doubt spritely mostly turning...

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What has surprised you about getting older?

Fleur @Fleura (34996) • United Kingdom 26 Sep 23

One thing that has surprised me is how much people continue to change and develop (as people I mean, not physically) with age. I used to think that once you reached about 30 that was it, you were properly ‘grown up’, but now I...

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Aging Ain't Fun

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 29 Aug 23

No, it certainly is not. I have come across some interesting sayings down through the years that have kept me going... As Gilda Radner said in an article for New Woman in 1986, "Here I am just getting the hang of growing up when...

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She Said What?

Babes Says @BabeSays (8795) • Mauritius 1 Jun 23

Last Saturday my nieces were here. One is 10 and the other is 5 years old. The 5 years old requested me to play beauty parlor with her. I sat down as she pretended to take care of my skin, applying a mask and moisturizer....

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Once you become a parent nothing is gross anymore

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 11 May 23

I grew up being eeky on poop and pee, I paid teenagers to walk my dog because I do not want to see poop. Now I change diapers and I had been peed on and pooped on and puked on by my baby. If this was myself 5 years ago I will be...

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She’s Growing Up

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 15 Oct 22

Paisley is over three now, growing so fast, and learning everyday. Amber is doing amazing, she’s got a job at Walgreens, and will be completing her schooling to become a pharmacist! Proud of her and all she has overcome! The...

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first day of school

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 11 Aug 21

The day my daughter has been looking forward to for the last 5 years has finally happened -- she and her baby brother will attend the same school this year. It's his first year there, and her last one before moving on to high...

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The boys will turn 16 and 12 respectively

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 6 Nov 20

They're sons of my niece from my eldest sister. Their birthday will be on November 13, same date 4 years apart. My niece is still in Malaysia. She's suppose to go home but the pandemic prevented her from doing so. The boys are...

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She’s Grown

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 18 Aug 20

I had her in May, other than a short visit in July, (she met me at the store) so I could take care of her phone, and I must say she’s grown. She’s tired a lot too, think it’s the growth spurt, before long she’s going to tower...

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Memories

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 24 Apr 20

Found this in my memories from a few years ago! Boy how quickly time moves Ummm Michelle Yes Little Miss When you were seven going on eight did you ever feel like it was time to move on from little kids things like toys. Little...

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She Made My Evening

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 13 Oct 19

Picture is almost two years old! Little Miss was looking through my photos earlier and she tells me “You know you take some of the best photos.” Talk about your ego boost lol! Sadly she is kinder and wiser than the older...

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Devil child has turned Angelic.

Gary Marsh @garymarsh6 (24005) • United Kingdom 12 Oct 19

Finally my grand daughter likes me. Haha it has taken a year but slowly and surely she has changed from being the most nightmarish child into a loving little girl. We have been looking after her more recently in preparation for...

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Dogs in heat

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 19 Aug 19

I've had a dog who went through this cycle and my worried was her blood coming, I didn't worry back then because they weren't any male dogs. But for two days it's been crazy, two of my male dogs just couldn't leave her alone....

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Luna is growing up.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 7 Aug 19

Although Luna is still a young dog (a year and a half which is not fully grown in big dogs), she is slowly behaving better. She does not throw herself against people she loves, unless the person lets her play. This is so very...

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Busy Day

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 15 Jun 19

I am getting a really late start today, but we had a good reason, we had company, and lots of fun! Little Miss got to play with the boys which she enjoyed of course! I honestly am still having trouble believing Mikey Graduated...

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Quote Challenge - Growing Up

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222314) • United States 11 Jun 19

"I'm slowly becoming an adult...please make it stop!" - Anonymous I usually post some serious or thoughtful quote; so I thought I'd change it up and post something funny. This is the way I feel about "growing up". My body may...

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What "childish" thing do you still enjoy?

Brenna @isweartokira (3459) • United States 27 May 19

hello myLot! how is everyone today? we all grow older but it doesn't mean we have to grow up! I think it's important to still enjoy things in life and not be so serious all the time. life is too short to grow up too quickly, we...

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The Coffee Table (A Little Miss Tale)

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 18 May 19

Little Miss had her snack earlier, so I told her she may eat in the living room as long as she had it at the Coffee Table, so she goes on to tell me that the Coffee Table was to hot because it was shooting out coffee, and spitting...

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