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Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / July 2008Telegraph Article
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/07/16/do1602.xml > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/07/16/do1602.xml "Even my seven-year-old daughter understands the problem. "I don't want you at my sports day, anyway", she decided. "You'd only be an embarrassment."" Or if you read between the lines she said, "Maybe mommy's next husband will love me enough to get over himself and do something because it makes me happy, you jerk." Tori > >http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/07/16... > [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > will love me enough to get over himself and do something because it > makes me happy, you jerk." I was thinking similar thoughts. ;) He's not so much a parent as a sperm-doner that's looking for any way to escape from the overwhelming responsibilities presenting in parenting. Of course, not having the British sense of humor often necessary when presented pieces in the Telegraph, I could've missed the undercurrent he was hoping to transfer between the lines. The Ranger > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2008/07/16/do1602.xml > > Are you sure it is not a bit tongue in cheek? I can hardly believe > someone *really* believes that!!!! Beth....headed off to the softball fields (again) |
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