tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post8433415656952052128..comments2024-03-28T14:45:34.423-04:00Comments on 37 Paddington: "Mom, did you cry?"37paddingtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-57301561646357301572012-12-12T13:34:07.100-05:002012-12-12T13:34:07.100-05:00Okay, that is a better perspective. If I can keep...Okay, that is a better perspective. If I can keep remembering that, I should be alright.<br /><br />Thank you for this!<br />markMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049586061176648341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-62759103605531226952009-08-24T13:25:36.933-04:002009-08-24T13:25:36.933-04:00kimy, yes The Giving Tree would definitely be amon...kimy, yes The Giving Tree would definitely be among those must-own books. Another one I love is Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco. That's the one that makes me cry every time. If you don't know it, take a look. I think, as an artist, you would love it. Thanks for the good wishes!37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-56058316334948366342009-08-24T11:28:19.295-04:002009-08-24T11:28:19.295-04:00seeing one's child off to college is such a ma...seeing one's child off to college is such a major rite of passage - for both child and parent. it's been 12 years since we took em off to college - but I remember the day like it was yesterday.<br /><br />the giving tree - one of the BEST BOOKS ever!! only down side of the book for is that I can rarely make it through the book without shedding some tears! <br /><br />there is a handful of books that I believe every child (and person) should possess - the giving tree is among my group of must haves! <br /><br />happy to hear your son is adjusting well and that he's calling home! <br /><br />best to all of you!mouse (aka kimy)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09385557065971602436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-58965300543850817242009-08-20T18:26:39.420-04:002009-08-20T18:26:39.420-04:00ellen and Deborah, my son has actually called a co...ellen and Deborah, my son has actually called a couple of times since I wrote this post. He's adjusting well, it seems. And though he astonished that they actually assigned him work already, he's happy right now. Which helps.37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-50926201593713314192009-08-20T17:40:05.869-04:002009-08-20T17:40:05.869-04:00Just let it out girl! He'll be more than fine ...Just let it out girl! He'll be more than fine while you are in mourning.... but I guess that's the way life is designed.... I'm sure he'll give you much to be proud of.Deborah Younglao, Silk Painterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16061468237401282943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9107151958453669111.post-33594250500689376052009-08-18T19:29:57.094-04:002009-08-18T19:29:57.094-04:00Aww. You've made me teary too, and I don'...Aww. You've made me teary too, and I don't even have a child.~ellen~https://www.blogger.com/profile/00315658592077559215noreply@blogger.com