tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post7553042457758855747..comments2023-07-29T04:59:09.052-07:00Comments on frazzled & frumpy: Spread Your WingsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-21096033404604988302012-06-30T02:33:43.265-07:002012-06-30T02:33:43.265-07:00yes...even then. I have to admit I cried and crie...yes...even then. I have to admit I cried and cried when we left him in utah and then i cried again when I left him this last time but not as long and not much. He's growing up and I have to let him....that part is so hard!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15214638324244935521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-14035911300983386902012-06-29T13:54:07.641-07:002012-06-29T13:54:07.641-07:00I've heard we should get started early cause t...I've heard we should get started early cause there's a lot to do!Liahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730825123194150222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-68004322665207462992012-06-28T20:00:19.164-07:002012-06-28T20:00:19.164-07:00By the time my youngest leaves, I'll be so old...By the time my youngest leaves, I'll be so old that I'll have to scoot home with my walker.Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-35581654002485254042012-06-28T19:59:02.762-07:002012-06-28T19:59:02.762-07:00Even when they fly as far as yours have?Even when they fly as far as yours have?Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-91385775328712674192012-06-28T19:58:18.286-07:002012-06-28T19:58:18.286-07:00You're so kind.
No surgery for me. If anythin...You're so kind. <br />No surgery for me. If anything were attached to my elbow, I wouldn't be able to bend my arm and drink my diet Coke.Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-70183097102579370752012-06-28T19:54:40.631-07:002012-06-28T19:54:40.631-07:00Thanks. I was surprised by how much paperwork ther...Thanks. I was surprised by how much paperwork there is. A lot more than when I went!Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-1461629816458561012012-06-28T19:53:01.969-07:002012-06-28T19:53:01.969-07:00I'll happily share the winner's podium wit...I'll happily share the winner's podium with you.Julie DeMillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929034148906710834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-90659559700799242272012-06-28T06:27:11.834-07:002012-06-28T06:27:11.834-07:00I so relate to this. Maybe it's because I star...I so relate to this. Maybe it's because I started having kids at 22, but when people lament that their children grow to fast, I always look at them dumbfounded. The increased independence, ability for abstract thought and decreased need for mom-made PBJs all work beautifully for me. I glow with pride the older they get and I'm sure I will tearfully, painfully kiss my last kid good-bye andAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08644569152748119356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-60095593439194413892012-06-28T03:56:43.528-07:002012-06-28T03:56:43.528-07:00amen sister....amen.amen sister....amen.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15214638324244935521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-26916142489526410492012-06-27T20:40:46.896-07:002012-06-27T20:40:46.896-07:00First reaction: I was kind of hoping the 5 year ol...First reaction: I was kind of hoping the 5 year old on the roof was some kind of metaphor. I'd need new underwear. Second reaction: love the ACTUAL metaphor that at some point, the kids are no longer pliable clay. Lastly - I am so happy to have found you - you make me feel more normal in a world of "I love my kids so much that I'm considering surgery to attach them to my elbow.&Mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04509329937576764550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-16878915758507972192012-06-27T16:44:01.733-07:002012-06-27T16:44:01.733-07:00Someone told me that teens have to be the way they...Someone told me that teens have to be the way they are so mom's will want them to leave when the time came.<br /><br />I agree, I look forward to my kids stepping out and finding their strength. I'll always be here to mother them, but moving on is part of life.<br /><br />Congrats on the mission papers!!Liahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730825123194150222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777580272114173925.post-3923481611576956062012-06-27T15:45:06.102-07:002012-06-27T15:45:06.102-07:00Ok my girls are still young and I am already '...Ok my girls are still young and I am already 'looking' forward to the day they fly off into the big bad world to see what they make of it. You may have to move over for the bad mama title ;-)Sleepy Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16221803835813688522noreply@blogger.com