tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post115565789449131584..comments2023-10-01T11:41:39.026-04:00Comments on Fall Down to Fly: I Worry About The ChildrenMirandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03942487056404830363noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1156528125902416452006-08-25T13:48:00.000-04:002006-08-25T13:48:00.000-04:00Well done Miranda. Everyone should worry about the...Well done Miranda. <BR/><BR/>Everyone should worry about the real issues (the environment, war, poverty, homelessness, etc) and get so hung up on the propaganda and the amenities.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1155783792339934192006-08-16T23:03:00.000-04:002006-08-16T23:03:00.000-04:00Yes! Also interesting about this argument is that...Yes! Also interesting about this argument is that it is a universal application. It is not only "facts" that everyone forces on our kids, but also "behaviors".<BR/><BR/>We just had an incident at the grocery store with an offer of stickers to C and then a lecture on "The Magic Words." UGH! C had no idea what she was talking about and felt terrible about it. Where do theh standards and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1155770553689348032006-08-16T19:22:00.000-04:002006-08-16T19:22:00.000-04:00Thanks, everyone, for the nice words. I am excite...Thanks, everyone, for the nice words. I am excited to get some of my favorite bloggers commenting on mine, thanks to Ren!Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03942487056404830363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1155751820831619272006-08-16T14:10:00.000-04:002006-08-16T14:10:00.000-04:00Very well said!! I just found your blog because R...Very well said!! I just found your blog because Ren (my sis) posted about it. Beautiful! I was just thinking this morning, after a conversation, that it is more important that my kids know how to think than have a bunch of facts crammed in. It is so true!Heidi Snavleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11954842963823414136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1155730861781816102006-08-16T08:21:00.000-04:002006-08-16T08:21:00.000-04:00Just wanted to tell you that you have a beautiful ...Just wanted to tell you that you have a beautiful blog!<BR/><BR/>I just found you through Ren's. :D<BR/><BR/>I also sometimes worry about the things you were referring to, but as the kids get older those worries seem to diminish bit by bit. :)kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00140450548487566657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16121977.post-1155700951424174072006-08-16T00:02:00.000-04:002006-08-16T00:02:00.000-04:00"You could say we are focused on the journey, not ..."You could say we are focused on the journey, not the destination. We are living life fully, Now, not preparing for it, and inadequately at that."<BR/><BR/>Awesome! I love that we blogged about the same idea, you said it more poetically though.:)Ren Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12017460071971677808noreply@blogger.com