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OMG don't these girls ever sleep?!
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<blockquote data-quote="Andy" data-source="post: 153259" data-attributes="member: 5096"><p><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/emoticons/please.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":please:" title="please :please:" data-shortname=":please:" /><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/sleeping.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":sleeping:" title="sleeping :sleeping:" data-shortname=":sleeping:" /><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/Graemlins/hapBday.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":hapBday:" title="hapBday :hapBday:" data-shortname=":hapBday:" /></p><p> </p><p>Your memories of the evening will be so much different than hers. </p><p> </p><p>Neighbor boy's little sister had a slumber party last night. The Mom called to say she told the boys they could play until 9:30 as a way of compromising when she turned down their request for a sleep over. difficult child came home about 8:30 pm when friend went in to eat. I had told the Mom that it was o.k. with me for the boys to play that late last night but I didn't know if difficult child would last past 9:00 - I think that is why she called her son in early. I am still wondering if they got into trouble - difficult child is saying "no" and I haven't received a phone call so I don't know for sure. Oh well, mustn't have been too serious since the phone didn't ring or I will hear about it later. This mom and I have such different view points on what is serious and not. (probably because this boy is her oldest child and I have been through much of this with easy child) I believe "They are 11 years old - they don't need our extreme anger over things they are learning to not do - like being gone 20 minutes - they don't realize time - 20 minutes is like one when you are 11 and having fun - just need to talk to them and set the limits for next time - time to purchase a watch or find walkie talkies (one for mom, one for boy) and we have gone over where they are allowed and not allowed to be." Why was I looking forward to summer? Now I am not too sure.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Andy, post: 153259, member: 5096"] :please::sleeping::hapBday: Your memories of the evening will be so much different than hers. Neighbor boy's little sister had a slumber party last night. The Mom called to say she told the boys they could play until 9:30 as a way of compromising when she turned down their request for a sleep over. difficult child came home about 8:30 pm when friend went in to eat. I had told the Mom that it was o.k. with me for the boys to play that late last night but I didn't know if difficult child would last past 9:00 - I think that is why she called her son in early. I am still wondering if they got into trouble - difficult child is saying "no" and I haven't received a phone call so I don't know for sure. Oh well, mustn't have been too serious since the phone didn't ring or I will hear about it later. This mom and I have such different view points on what is serious and not. (probably because this boy is her oldest child and I have been through much of this with easy child) I believe "They are 11 years old - they don't need our extreme anger over things they are learning to not do - like being gone 20 minutes - they don't realize time - 20 minutes is like one when you are 11 and having fun - just need to talk to them and set the limits for next time - time to purchase a watch or find walkie talkies (one for mom, one for boy) and we have gone over where they are allowed and not allowed to be." Why was I looking forward to summer? Now I am not too sure. [/QUOTE]
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