tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057235051586871190.post4999278323947116431..comments2023-04-05T08:17:38.759-05:00Comments on Word Girl: GUARANTEEWordGirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06204055870484888440noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057235051586871190.post-76689613680449437062011-03-08T07:00:17.971-06:002011-03-08T07:00:17.971-06:00"Even more important, I wouldn't take the..."Even more important, I wouldn't take these hard things away from them."<br />These are the words that make me know that if I had become a parent you and J would have been role models on the way I would have wanted to do it. Too often I think parents dont want their children to have an hurtful or hard experiences (and completely shield them from such things) and while I understand the sentiment, I think those children must miss out on important learning experiences.<br />You two are a great team!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06135857378150141767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057235051586871190.post-60617918659960324082011-03-06T10:11:56.999-06:002011-03-06T10:11:56.999-06:00Oh, yes. I think about this a lot. What we do CAN ...Oh, yes. I think about this a lot. What we do CAN make a difference, but like you said: no guarantees. I've always done Olivia an injustice in that I've gone out of my way to keep her from experiencing disappointment (because like her mama, disappointment hits her harder than most). My new thought for her is: "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger."Variations On A Themehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05999890261136824148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057235051586871190.post-80433781804819432152011-03-05T22:01:21.977-06:002011-03-05T22:01:21.977-06:00Beautiful Post Word Girl and SO very true - there ...Beautiful Post Word Girl and SO very true - there is ONE who knows each and every day before we or our children live them, and we can trust He has ordered them for our good. <br />Thank you for your encouraging words.<br />Blessings on your Lord's day!EJNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03552287834410372714noreply@blogger.com