tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545465610500649673.post3500426979631790787..comments2023-10-18T08:13:44.850-07:00Comments on Rooster Calls: Be CarefulUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545465610500649673.post-20553818092150372472008-04-08T10:41:00.000-07:002008-04-08T10:41:00.000-07:00Interesting post. I think all parents go through ...Interesting post. I think all parents go through some variation of the "I'll do it differently" dance. We also struggle with accepting that our children may NOT be like us in spite of our fiercest desires that it be so.<BR/><BR/>The gifts come when we are able to let go of the expectations and see the wonders unfolding in front of us.Niksmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14715465327343655483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545465610500649673.post-26618387825915992862008-04-08T08:17:00.000-07:002008-04-08T08:17:00.000-07:00I think those dieties you speak of have a wicked s...I think those dieties you speak of have a wicked sense of humor. No matter what we expect, they throw something different at us. And the biggest lesson of motherhood for me has been that these kids MIGHT NOT BE LIKE ME. I don't know that I'll ever totally accept that.gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16104742026667801816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-545465610500649673.post-5625011808796488452008-04-08T07:14:00.000-07:002008-04-08T07:14:00.000-07:00What a great post. It really made me pause. I thin...What a great post. It really made me pause. I think I'd say that with my own kids, they're constantly evolving, and I don't know where they're going next. So don't give up on the team aspect, something that you missed in your own childhood - I bet you'll find it in time.redheadmommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06821882029097220118noreply@blogger.com