Raising Romulus and Remus

February 2, 2011

Prodigal Son

J: You know the nice Jeff is back. He was on a cruise.

L: I am so glad to have him back.

J: Since he was on a cruise he sent the obnoxious Jeff to take his place.

L: Well, welcome back! How was the cruise?

J: Nice and warm in the Bahamas.

at Wednesday, February 02, 2011

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runciblespn: As long as you [prospective parents] are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. Twins amount to a permanent riot. And there ain't no real difference between triplets and an insurrection. _____ MARK TWAIN
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Over a dozen years ago, in what can only be called an extreme act of hubris, my former husband and I adopted twin boys from Russia. Since then I generally feel like I am living in some bizarre reality TV show--SPEND A DECADE LIVING WITH TWO CRAAAAAZY KIDS!--or that I am a feature of a hard-hitting documentary exposé on the difficulties of raising children adopted from Eastern European orphanages--FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME, HYPERACTIVITY, LANGUAGE DELAYS, BEHAVIORAL IMPAIRMENTS, OBSESSIONS, COMPULSIONS: THIS WOMAN GOT MORE THAN SHE EXPECTED! After years of being urged by friends to write about the experience ... well, here 'tis.

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February 2, 2011

Prodigal Son

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