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in every issue l ag n i a p p e we asked, you answered
parenting
is a variety of things all wrapped into one. what is
parenting
to you? we asked our readers and here?s what they had to say. ?you?re going to get advice from a lot of people and you can take bits and pieces, but you know innately what your child needs. you should trust that. don?t beat yourself up for making decisions about things that may or may not work. it?s an experiment in
life
and you?re a part of that.? ?lucy liu
parenting
is.. ? the greatest and most satisfying, intimidating gift in the world.? ?karen m. ?saying ?okay? and ?really?? a hundred different ways.? ?joy h. ?a 24-hour a day job for the rest of your
life
.? ?belinda d. ?the one experience that requires humor and humility to develop expertise of any kind!? ?roberta v. ?making up songs for tasks that need to get done because it works
better
than talking.? ?kori t. ?praying every night for
better
days ahead.? ?augusta s. ?realizing that your mom?s wish came true that your child would be just like you!? ?lisa c. ?a full-time job with whole
life
consequences.? ?jannean d. ?purposeful.? ?katie v. ?loving your kids enough to say no sometimes even though you don't want to.? ?kathy d. ?like watching a huge piece of your heart dance around outside of your body. it can be painful, but it brings you incredible joy.? ?natalie o. 1 4 b r p a r e n t s . c o m | j u n e 2 0 1 8
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