tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36822513.post4973462984289977178..comments2023-12-20T23:37:21.297+09:00Comments on Taniwa: Father's DayTanyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00858446371419879296noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36822513.post-52918092583999959002008-06-17T23:32:00.000+09:002008-06-17T23:32:00.000+09:00Every child is different, even within a family and...Every child is different, even within a family and thus every parent is different. You have two lovely kids who have turned into fine young people and this is down to both of you, just because your way of parenting is different from other people's doesn't make it wrong - you should be thoroughly pleased with a job well doneanne bebbingtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08352283065863856112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36822513.post-80078644808627769452008-06-17T19:39:00.000+09:002008-06-17T19:39:00.000+09:00You both are blessings to your precious children, ...You both are blessings to your precious children, well done!Mrs. Goodneedlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07453388163219666450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36822513.post-72425714278031986072008-06-17T08:05:00.000+09:002008-06-17T08:05:00.000+09:00Happy Belated Father's Day to Tetsu! A job wel...Happy Belated Father's Day to Tetsu! A job well done by both of you...a well rounded, beautiful family.<br>Lizartfilstitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09346672669089083065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36822513.post-4689256184367938822008-06-17T04:26:00.000+09:002008-06-17T04:26:00.000+09:00I've always believed its important to "be...I've always believed its important to "be there for my son", and at the same time balance that with others needing my time and attention -- sometimes my son's need was lower on the priority scale then spending time with someone else (or with myself, and other times it was the higher priority. I think this balance is difficult, but always being available runs the danger of encouraging selfishness, and never being available runs the danger of encouraging low self esteem and value... I believe your kids have turned out well because you've done your best and that's been "good enough" -- sometimes one best isn't enough, but generally it is :-)Quilt Pixiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15763869971803840742noreply@blogger.com