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Young adults and depression

Launching into Summer and a New Season of Life?

Posted on May 30, 2023August 3, 2023 by Booboos to Tattoos Author

May 30, 2023 Wow, time goes fast and things change on a dime (but cost a LOT of dollars!). My dear daughter is halfway to 30 years old, alive and healthy, and somewhat stable. She doesn’t talk to me much, but there’s been no falling out or anything earth-shattering (that I’m aware of). That’s not…

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Back to the Drawing Board Again

Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by Booboos to Tattoos Author

10/24/22 So here we are again. Six months after the whole world seemed to be full of rainbows and puppy dogs again. My dear younger daughter was on her way to success–new job, new apartment, good health, clean and sober. Well, to make a long story short, the time off marijuana wasn’t enough to pass…

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Crisis Averted (Part 1)

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by Booboos to Tattoos Author

4/9/22 A few weeks ago, my husband and I were sitting at home after the workday, deciding if we were going to hike, work out, or go to yoga. Just a low-key, easy evening. It was interrupted by an emotional call from my formerly (and still sometimes) troubled daughter’s boyfriend, whom she lives with. He…

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