My Beautiful Boy

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We’ve just had four days off over easter and today Derek has gone back to work but the boys are still home as they have a ‘pupil free’ day at school.

Corey has been not too bad this weekend although he had a few moments yesterday where he threw tantrums and told me that I’m a jerk and a loser.  I just tried to stay calm and ignored it and stuck to my discipline and didn’t give in to him.  I must admit his tantrums weren’t quite as bad as usual. 

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Today is Good Friday and we had a big family picnic this afternoon.  I have a couple of cousins that live in Melbourne and they have come over for the weekend.  My Uncle passed away last year and it was his birthday a couple of days ago so for my Aunty it has been a hard time, so she wanted to get the whole family together for a picnic.  I must admit it has been a long time since we have all been together at the same time. 

I guess most of them were together at my Uncle’s funeral but I unfortunately missed the funeral as we were travelling at the time and I was up the other end of Australia. Read the rest of this entry »