DB's statements regarding that night make me wonder....wasn't there a regular bedtime routine on a school night? IMO is very important to establish a structured routine for most young children on school nights. What was the plan for Tuesday morning? Who was supposed to get the boys up, dressed...
I agree and I've also considered that she over-medicated Lisa.
My cat needs 2 insulin shots plus thyroid meds twice a day. Even though it's routine (for years) and I have a good memory, I write it down EVERYDAY on my calender. When I have a few glasses of wine I'm never sure when or if I...
I have limited experience. Thank you for your input. I guess just reading through the threads in this case it seams that some believe that: allegations are made, children are removed from parents, children are placed in foster care, and it's a bad situation. Just trying to convey that child...
Budget cuts are in full swing here in FL. In my experience, from a Guardian ad Litem stand point, removing children from a parent's legal custody for a time rarely means foster care. Usually a family member or friend can provide suitable placement for the child(ren). Unfortunately in some cases...
I agree. I'd like to add that many cases do not include removing the children. Sometimes child services offer a case plan for the parent to complete while the children stay in the home. For instance, alcohol evaluations and therapy. Once complete the case closes. But, while it's ongoing the...
DB was the caregiver on that evening.
IF the caregiver was a babysitter and the same scenario.....the irresponsible, drunken, blacked-out sitter would likely be arrested immediately for child endangerment.
That's what I mean when I say that parents are held to a lower standard.
Just wanted to add that in the interview, the one she admits to the drinking, she stated that she did it regularly 2-3 times per week. She stated that she may have blacked out and she doesn't think that she has a drinking problem.
If she drinks and JI cares for the children it's a different...
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