tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5656367003752969343.post2496161868130816325..comments2023-09-12T08:09:21.309-04:00Comments on Just a Work in Progress: The Fun Parent vs The Maid ParentRoyfam7http://www.blogger.com/profile/06904428492372068888noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5656367003752969343.post-2827706513649611002010-06-14T10:32:28.545-04:002010-06-14T10:32:28.545-04:00I can sure understand how that made you feel! I li...I can sure understand how that made you feel! I like your idea of getting the cleaning done and jumping into fun with them. My kids remember the times I walked away from the laundry basket, said, "We'll finish that later," and jumped into their game. Delegating helped me, too -- I gave them some of the work to do, and we did it together.<br /><br />Your response to your son was so insightful and sensitive. Kudos to you!Laura@OutnumberedMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10764574855540659528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5656367003752969343.post-76075547878200572752010-06-13T09:40:56.600-04:002010-06-13T09:40:56.600-04:00Ashley, this must not be the same son that almost ...Ashley, this must not be the same son that almost cancelled his trip to Gam and Poppy's because he couldn't leave you for that long! It's got to be the youngest, right? The one who cries for the "maid" when he is hurt, etc.Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11881328732733079183noreply@blogger.com