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Melissa Bullard
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- Greeley, CO
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That is such a great question. I think my husband and I came from two different worlds. My family was very kind - sort of like what you were describing above...my husband's family was the exact opposite. So I've actually had to learn boundaries an...
It sounds like you have tender hearted & compassionate children just as I do! These are such wonderful characteristics and beautiful traits. I have watched in my own children how this has been a wonderful blessing and a curse at times.
BOUNDARIES...
The secret here is to also teach your children to only share their space and friendship with other people who share their gifts of self-respect and kindness with them. A bully is a child in pain. Young people should be encouraged to stand up for t...
i hear you and understand. i am open to everyone's ideas.
my 8 year old also is confronted with such issues, even here in peaceful san francisco, and i have kept to my beliefs... to be compassionate and try to understand that anger is the enemy, ...
I agree, these are the life lessons they need to learn. Oh, how it hurts my heart to watch though! It is so hard to know if you are doing the right thing... thank you for the encouraging words it helps to know that I am not alone.
Melissa
This is a tricky one. I have raised my kids in a similar fashion and they too are not great at making a scene when their feelings get hurt. I think fundamentally our kids know what is right and wrong. We teach them not to fight fire with fire so t...
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Thank you- what great advice. My husband and I have many talks with the children on how to handle bullies but I never thought to tell my them by allowing others to treat them poorly they are not treating themselves with kindness and respect. Well ...
Congrats on doing such a wonderful job of teaching your children the importance of kindness. I know it can be difficult to do in our society with some of the things we're up against. I would say this may be an individual personality thing. It soun...
I am a mother of two beautiful children ages 10 and 7. The expectation in my home is that you treat everyone with kindness and respect. My children live up to this expectation (for the most part- hey we all have are days!) but I have noticed they ...
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- A little about yourself...
- I am a stay at home mother of two beautiful children. I have a son age 10 and a daughter age 7. I am a part time student. I enjoy scrapbooking, photography, gardening (first timer),yoga, reading, camping, and enjoying time with family and friends.
- What kinds of things do you typically Twitter about?
- Never twittered before
- What are your areas of interest?
- home & garden, social media, crafting, the arts, fashion and beauty, fitness, weight loss, movies, wine
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- At 9:00am on November 20, 2009,
Natalie Regoli, CEO said…
- Do you have a Twitter account? What do you tweet about?
I tweet about my fight with breast cancer and being a brand new mom. I am trying to find more people to follow me so that my story will help spread awareness:
http://twitter.com/ViralCEO
Natalie
- At 12:55pm on April 28, 2009,
Dani C. said…
- Hello and welcome to Twilight TwitterMoms! We are so happy you joined us!
- At 5:38pm on April 27, 2009,
emily russell said…
- hey, i'm emily just wanted to say hello. hows it going?
- At 9:50am on April 27, 2009,
Megan Calhoun said…
- Great to have you here! We've got an incredible group of women connecting on all sorts of topics, so kick back and make yourself at home. Check out the Twittermoms groups (we have something for everybody). The Twittermoms discussions are quite entertaining, too. Or, just get to know your fellow Twittermoms by browsing some Twittermoms profiles or searching for moms who share your interests, add friends, and start twittering with some incredibly smart and interesting moms.
PS: Let your friends know when you're on twittermoms with a click of the Announce Yourself link in your welcome box. If your Twitter friends are interested, they can check out the cool new place you've found!
Again -- if there is anything I can do for you, please let me know.
Megan Calhoun - founder, twittermoms.com
PPS: We invite all bloggers to join the TwitterMoms Blog Network. It's a free, easy way to build blog traffic.;
- At 2:27pm on April 25, 2009,
Teresa said… - Hey Melissa,
Just wanted to say hi I am here in Colorado also. I love the photo of you and your daughter!
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