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allowance for 9 year old
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From: seaglassru...@yahoo.com
Newsgroups: misc.kids
Subject: Re: allowance for 9 year old
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:52:05 -0800 (PST)
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On Jan 30, 10:46=A0am, "Stephanie" <h...@noway.net> wrote:
> seaglassru...@yahoo.com wrote:
> >>>> That strikes me as self back-patting.
>
> >>> She was responding to self back-patting.
>
> >> I actually waws being *completely* silly about the best parental
> >> accomplishment comment, as I believe enigma took it.
>
> > I did think you were sincere there. =A0And I thought you naturally came
> > back with some proud news of your own (not having to buy many
> > clothes). =A0Which got described as self backpatting. =A0I just wanted t=
o
> > point out it wasn't done in a vacuum.
>
> > I have an 8 year old son and I do consignment shops as well as nicer
> > stores too (only sales!). =A0In a way I'm sorta glad he doesn't grow
> > fast so we can make the most of clothes.
>
> > seaglass
>
> I am not precisely certain what is wrong with self backpatting. I think so=
me
> people feel that to feel happy for or in oneself is an automatic criticism=
> of others.- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -
You're right. I'm guilty of that, but only if the wording seems off
to me. I guess I'm sensitive to wording. I'm addicted to Scrabble,
so there ya go ;)
seaglass
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