Re: I am frustrated !!! Big time

March 15, 2001

> Everyone is stressed to the max. I know this may sound deep, but a lot of

> it

> is the way folks are raised these days. I myself have a 3 year old. We go

> to a kids play place, and no-one watches their children. It makes me so

> sick. There is no discipline, no rules, no values. I have never hit my

> daughter...ever. But, I have pulled hair twice, and I have a good " look. "

> I

> tell her when she does wrong, but I see all of these other women sitting in

> their little coffee clutches discussing who is pregnant, etc., and letting

> their kids just do what they want and behave as they may. My never to be

> humble opinion busted into one of these clutches today and rocked the boat.

>

> Those are the children that wander away. That get picked up because no one

> is looking after them. The ones that shoot up schools because they were

> ignored as children. My granddaughters are 14. They have never been

> spanked and they are growing into responsible young women. They live next

> door and they are a big help to me. The are very much involved in their

> church. Do a lot of activities with their mother and friends? Always with

> adult chaperones when with friends. I have hopes that they will grow into

> strong independent women.

Take care,

Irene

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