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To: Sub-Driver
"If we are spoiled," she says, "it's kind of the parents fault, too, for giving in to us."

DUH! it sure as heck IS! my kids are told "no" several times, if they continue, they are then told "you mention that one more time and you will not only not get THAT, but you will not get ANYTHING else, for some time to come...."

2 posted on 06/17/2002 4:35:18 PM PDT by xsmommy
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To: Gabz;Mo1;andysandmikesmom;WIMom;xsmommy;dutchess;AFVetGal;WillaJohns;kayak;LostThread;grannie9...
i thought the mean moms might have something to say here...WImom, i don't have the dads list, maybe you can ping them?
4 posted on 06/17/2002 4:38:04 PM PDT by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy
Things started going downhill when parents began listening to the likes of Dr. Spock.
5 posted on 06/17/2002 4:38:27 PM PDT by Paul Atreides
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but, mo-ohm. Puh-leeeeease. Jimmy's mom down the street is getting one, can't we have one? I'll pay you back. Huh, canna huh, huh?
8 posted on 06/17/2002 4:57:45 PM PDT by B.R. Burton
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To: xsmommy
DUH! it sure as heck IS! my kids are told "no" several times, if they continue, they are then told "you mention that one more time and you will not only not get THAT, but you will not get ANYTHING else, for some time to come...."

Heh, heh, heh. I have my children trained so that all I have to do is give them that look and they go scurrying.

21 posted on 06/17/2002 5:30:23 PM PDT by Carolina
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