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Old Oct 21, 2011, 03:50 AM
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My (ADHD) son received a silver merit award for excellence in mathematics. I am so proud of him. I need a calculator to add 2 + 2!!
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 03:52 AM
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Well done to your son
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 03:53 AM
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This is fantastic Sabrina.You must be really proud of him
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 07:55 AM
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A "Well done!" for your son, Sabrina.
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 07:57 AM
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very impressive! good job! to him for the achievement & to you for your hard work in being by his side.
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 07:59 AM
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Congrats to him! I bet you are thrilled!
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 08:06 AM
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Proud mama, that is great news! Congrats to your son..
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 08:25 AM
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I don't think its bragging Sabrina. This is a great well deserved achievement for your son. Congratulations to your son and kudos to you for raising him well.
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 08:26 AM
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YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Oct 21, 2011, 09:03 AM
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That's awesome for both of you. Thanks for sharing your good news.

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Old Oct 22, 2011, 07:37 AM
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Really terrific! Congrats to your son and for all the work that went into it. Well done!
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Old Oct 22, 2011, 11:30 AM
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Thank you everybody
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Old Oct 22, 2011, 11:32 AM
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That's wonderful news! I am sure you are so proud of him. Congratulations!
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Old Oct 23, 2011, 05:46 PM
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I am with others here, nothing at all wrong in taking pride in your son's accomplishments, all moms should.

Congrats to your burgeoning young man,and may he continue to grow and acheive in life.
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Old Oct 23, 2011, 06:29 PM
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Another congrats to you and your son! My ADD son outshines me in many ways--including math!
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Old Oct 26, 2011, 10:22 PM
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