tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3852422397272068136.post1836489910465067500..comments2023-12-26T17:10:25.915-06:00Comments on Muddling through Mayhem: Simple Rules for Adult Children Living at Homemarythemomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08205319256573120866noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3852422397272068136.post-34598496767972670522014-06-20T11:01:37.880-05:002014-06-20T11:01:37.880-05:00No complaints from this mama!! I have been saying...No complaints from this mama!! I have been saying all these things for the past decade (my oldest is 28 and has moved in and out a few times as have several of his sibs) and yet still feel like I need to copy this and hand it to a few kids here. I have a few kids who seem to find a way to distort my requests and guidelines for their own purposes and I find myself defending our rules to all those "helpful" people out there who tell my kids what they want to hear.<br /><br />Thank you for posting this - I need to see that it's not just me with these expectations.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14612523674452864077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3852422397272068136.post-65247262389043516332014-06-19T18:18:42.670-05:002014-06-19T18:18:42.670-05:00Just a few minor nitpicks:
1)I think there's ...Just a few minor nitpicks:<br /><br />1)I think there's a difference between "misunderstanding" and genuine misunderstanding. One's a result of poor communication, the other's loophole abuse. Not that people shouldn't seek clarification but as a species, we're RUBBISH at communicating.<br /><br />8)Yeah, I just spent two and a half hours on the computer. Thing is, I was on Khan Academy. I was learning how to tell analogue time...something I hadn't figured out until now...it took me more than two hours. Also, have you seen games for change?<br /><br />11)I dunno. I think there's a difference between hanging a poster and changing the wallpaper.<br /><br /><br /><br />Sianoreply@blogger.com