tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post3315240925006090780..comments2023-03-30T07:32:54.558-04:00Comments on What would Judi do?: Being gratefulUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post-81660010036499015482012-09-07T12:40:19.578-04:002012-09-07T12:40:19.578-04:00Thanks. They are good girls - and I've since ...Thanks. They are good girls - and I've since found out that I'm not the only one facing this. This is apparently normal - I just don't remember going through this myself. Maybe my mom was dragging me to volunteer things before it really started. Hopefully this phase will pass soon and others will get to benefit from it :).<br />judihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09185075709882056466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post-89392755408110209632012-09-07T11:15:14.194-04:002012-09-07T11:15:14.194-04:00or engage *TOO* much...or engage *TOO* much...Just Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04973385088678505519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post-3159620171313658962012-09-07T11:14:27.506-04:002012-09-07T11:14:27.506-04:00Your post reminded me of this post - http://www.bl...Your post reminded me of this post - http://www.blogher.com/ungrateful-kids-make-them-volunteer-homeless-shelter-vacation A mom takes her kids to NYC for a vacation and they get a little too entitled so they take a detour to a homeless shelter.<br /><br />Mine haven't hit this stage yet, but I distinctly remember being this age myself and suddenly being VERY aware of what others had that I didn't (and I had a lot actually). I would step up the trips to shelters or other outwardly facing pursuits and try not engage to much in the rest of the complaints and requests - it will only make you crazy. You are raising really good girls, this is just a phase.Just Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04973385088678505519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post-60161529978777221442012-09-07T07:32:53.241-04:002012-09-07T07:32:53.241-04:00No. What's Secret Millionaire?No. What's Secret Millionaire?<br />judihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09185075709882056466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5813499227145242995.post-35860358412008793742012-09-06T17:05:59.969-04:002012-09-06T17:05:59.969-04:00Ouch. I'm an only child and have no children,...Ouch. I'm an only child and have no children, but I feel for you! I think a homeless shelter is a GREAT idea. Do you ever watch 'Secret Millionaire'? ;-)<br /><br />Hang in there!Minderellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06460167173267237140noreply@blogger.com