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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 174445" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: sienna">{{{Janet}}}</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: sienna">I hate when adults expect a little toddler to understand things that don't even make sense to an adult! We've all lived through so many tiny tots' birthday parties enough to know to plan a little something special for EACH little one, but I guess it never occurred to Billie that there is life outside her little world - that's too bad. She missed a perfect opportunity to make a special memory for everyone. Hugs Janet, it stinks. (and I also loved the stupid comment - PERFECT!). And I do not hesitate to put someone else's kid in time out when I feel it's appropriate and if the parents doesn't like it, I will tell them so as well. Pah!</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Garamond'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: sienna">I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. As you may recall, I'm in the midst of this with my mom. She's staying at my house this week (I took the week off because she needs round the clock care). I will tell you something. As frustrating as it is - the physical care of it - the conversations have been some fun. You know, we have the same conversation at least 20 times a day. It's almost nice not having to come up with new material. And I have my mom hooked on this fabulous game called "Shuttles". It takes patience and strategy to play it and after about 20 games, she's kicking my rear end. She loves playing it and I can see that she enjoys using her mind in a different manner. We laugh a lot and she is sharing some information with me about things she never has. You have to have a bit of a sense of humor about it. Of course, when things get really rough, my tune will change. In the meantime, I'm cherishing this time together. Again, sorry about your dad, sending lots of hugs to you~</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 174445, member: 2211"] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=sienna]{{{Janet}}}[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=sienna]I hate when adults expect a little toddler to understand things that don't even make sense to an adult! We've all lived through so many tiny tots' birthday parties enough to know to plan a little something special for EACH little one, but I guess it never occurred to Billie that there is life outside her little world - that's too bad. She missed a perfect opportunity to make a special memory for everyone. Hugs Janet, it stinks. (and I also loved the stupid comment - PERFECT!). And I do not hesitate to put someone else's kid in time out when I feel it's appropriate and if the parents doesn't like it, I will tell them so as well. Pah![/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Garamond][SIZE=3][COLOR=sienna]I'm so sorry to hear about your dad. As you may recall, I'm in the midst of this with my mom. She's staying at my house this week (I took the week off because she needs round the clock care). I will tell you something. As frustrating as it is - the physical care of it - the conversations have been some fun. You know, we have the same conversation at least 20 times a day. It's almost nice not having to come up with new material. And I have my mom hooked on this fabulous game called "Shuttles". It takes patience and strategy to play it and after about 20 games, she's kicking my rear end. She loves playing it and I can see that she enjoys using her mind in a different manner. We laugh a lot and she is sharing some information with me about things she never has. You have to have a bit of a sense of humor about it. Of course, when things get really rough, my tune will change. In the meantime, I'm cherishing this time together. Again, sorry about your dad, sending lots of hugs to you~[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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