September 17, 2009

Parenting

My husband and I have decided that "parenting" adult children is like riding a rollercoaster. You strap yourself in and hang on for the ride, but they call the shots. You are left alone in your seat to deal with the ups and downs and sidewayses and all the emotions that go along with the ride.
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  1. DeniseSeptember 17, 2009 at 7:55 PM

    :-)Enjoy your break. Write when you feel the urge. Love you!

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  2. AnonymousSeptember 17, 2009 at 8:31 PM

    Own your blog. Don't let your blog own you.
    :)

    Hi Barrett!
    Hi Alec!
    Hi Mr. Nilsen!

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  3. Alec NilsenSeptember 20, 2009 at 7:48 PM

    How true. However, being one of the children, I know this Mother and Father personally. I think it it spiritually good for them to have as much experience in the field as possible.
    You want shots? Okay.

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  4. janSeptember 20, 2009 at 7:52 PM

    test

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