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Still Blue in PDX

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6. Parenting is the hardest and most exhausting task I've ever encountered.

Reply to BrotherIvan (Reply #5)

Tue Oct 29, 2013, 08:12 AM

Oct 2013

My kids grew into wonderful, responsible, good-hearted adults, but we had our moments.

You're right. What an inspiration. I'm going to be on the lookout and give a hand where I can.

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Awwww... What a beautiful story, and what a great guy and a great mom. NYC_SKP Oct 2013 #1

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Oh wow.... dixiegrrrrl Oct 2013 #4

This story has inspired me BrotherIvan Oct 2013 #5

Parenting is the hardest and most exhausting task I've ever encountered. Still Blue in PDX Oct 2013 #6

It's also very striking how whenever I read these stories BrotherIvan Oct 2013 #8

Happy tears here. Still Blue in PDX Oct 2013 #7