tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post6406044557824565661..comments2023-06-08T06:34:14.269-04:00Comments on Thinking As A Woman: Pennies in the Fountain, Raisins in the BushesAlice C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13074911150115589685noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-30392398446761910732007-10-04T22:52:00.000-04:002007-10-04T22:52:00.000-04:00Alice,You really hit the mark with this post. My c...Alice,<BR/>You really hit the mark with this post. My children are grown and have children of their own...so now another generation is "doing as I do". And it ain't all pretty.<BR/>KatElder's Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15044802341855654059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-20029124930393628272007-09-21T09:36:00.000-04:002007-09-21T09:36:00.000-04:00Shannon: isn't that the hardest thing in parentin...Shannon: isn't that the hardest thing in parenting? Sometimes I hear one of my kids' tone of voice, and before I can get mad at them about it, I realize--it sounds exactly like me....<BR/><BR/>Renata: So I'm not the only one with that problem, huh? I have really started to be much more aware of my tone of voice and how I speak to the children.<BR/><BR/>Love both of you!Alice C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13074911150115589685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-24864357484877148702007-09-19T22:26:00.000-04:002007-09-19T22:26:00.000-04:00I was realizing that last week in the way my boys ...I was realizing that last week in the way my boys were talking to one another. Very humbling.Renatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00601564105166001074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-92233078457289972802007-09-18T12:34:00.000-04:002007-09-18T12:34:00.000-04:00How true! Great post. I was noticing the same th...How true! Great post. I was noticing the same things in Shanti. Today, multiple times, after I asked her to do something, she said, "I'm too busy." OUCH! Makes my heart sad...Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16239224651876191714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-10192699137010928102007-09-14T19:37:00.000-04:002007-09-14T19:37:00.000-04:00Alan: I agree. It's my prayer that the Holy Spir...Alan: I agree. It's my prayer that the Holy Spirit will continue to change me to be more like Christ. <BR/><BR/>Miss y'all, too.Alice C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13074911150115589685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30419831.post-72995637081412124852007-09-14T17:25:00.000-04:002007-09-14T17:25:00.000-04:00"Do what I say, not what I do." When we realize th..."Do what I say, not what I do." When we realize that children do what we do, we usually change our habits. When we realize that others are following our actions instead of our instructions, perhaps we will humbly submit to the Spirit and allow Him to change our actions as well.<BR/><BR/>We're praying for you. We miss you.<BR/><BR/>-AlanAlan Knoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07452247058550736803noreply@blogger.com