tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post5788140731261605397..comments2023-09-26T07:57:13.446-03:00Comments on Tantrums, Troubles, and Treasures: Appreciating Christmas and Contest ResultsClayton Thomashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07155849957814523740noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-85559996037959032932010-12-21T16:31:15.184-04:002010-12-21T16:31:15.184-04:00Great blog post! Look forward to following you.Great blog post! Look forward to following you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08189938652325796228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-52604484886940408672010-12-21T13:24:17.086-04:002010-12-21T13:24:17.086-04:00Great blog post! I feel the same way. I know tha...Great blog post! I feel the same way. I know that I'm not a bad parent, and I try my hardest to teach my children right from wrong and good from bad. But I still can't help but feel that I haven't fully got them to understand Christmas is about giving, not what you get. Then I think about what excited me when I was young.....then I understand.<br /><br />Again, great blog post. Visit <a href="www.daddyplace.com" rel="nofollow">Daddyplace.com</a> sometime, look around and read some stories from dads there.Keith Hancockhttp://daddyplace.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-29853404594042297702010-12-20T02:22:15.052-04:002010-12-20T02:22:15.052-04:00Thanks for this reminder that as parents, we do no...Thanks for this reminder that as parents, we do not fail when we cannot or do not break the bank to get all the latest and greatest for our children!<br /><br />I found your blog near mine in the blog clan list (I forget the official name of the website ~ blogolina or something similar).<br /><br />Jeanine<br />http://dressmytruth.blogspot.comJeanine Byershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984859965592927571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-7922937529184019992010-12-19T10:40:01.766-04:002010-12-19T10:40:01.766-04:00I also concur. Teaching children to appreciate wh...I also concur. Teaching children to appreciate what they have is very important, now and for later on in life. Thanks. Diplo_Daddy--London, EnglandDiplo_Daddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12349376430486545451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-91899654929471881912010-12-18T09:28:22.948-04:002010-12-18T09:28:22.948-04:00I agree totally with your post. Yes, Children do n...I agree totally with your post. Yes, Children do need to learn to appreciate what they get. But, they also learn by example and what they see, are parents only being happy when they buy, buy, buy, get, get, get! <br />In our society we've been inundated with this concept. It takes a very strong parent to instill other riches in their child! <br />Wonderful post! I really think that you have started parents thinking.DiDi LeMayhttp://www.didilemay.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400967006708978186.post-9806862154626564442010-12-18T02:11:28.248-04:002010-12-18T02:11:28.248-04:00great post. would love to have you as a guest host...great post. would love to have you as a guest host for the daily groove hop. here is a link to one of them. I publish them when I can due to my many life happenings but they will be way more frequent starting in january. http://sprinkle-of-fun.blogspot.com/2010/12/daily-groove.html this is just one of them.Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17598515750069750970noreply@blogger.com