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4 Year Olds And Marrige

Touch of Love veil by sibodesigns via Etsy. The conversation tonight after dinner between my four and a half year old and myself. “I want to get married to put a baby in my belly.” Me- silence and stillness, thinking – don’t react, don’t react, calm, cool, collected, this is a test. I mean, she’sContinue Reading

How To Compliment Little Girls

A few weeks ago a friend of mine posted to his Facebook page this article on how one should talk to young girls. The gist of the article – don’t focus on their looks, focus on their intelligence and other fine qualities. All this talk about not focusing our compliments on their looks is crap.Continue Reading