tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11256222.post111747485347300660..comments2013-06-29T14:58:37.109-06:00Comments on Musings from Baby Jail: MaryJennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01592312983008232386noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11256222.post-1117668675857669472005-06-01T17:31:00.000-06:002005-06-01T17:31:00.000-06:00Imagine them with grandkids. It might help.My fir...Imagine them with grandkids. It might help.<BR/><BR/>My first major boyfriend was indelibly German, and his parents were not exactly all about the fuzzy huggy-ness. But when they got grandkids... well, that's a whole other ballgame, and I suspect reflects their reaction to their own children fairly well.<BR/><BR/>~ Starlin'Starlin'https://www.blogger.com/profile/17400448865064405069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11256222.post-1117576733874168692005-05-31T15:58:00.000-06:002005-05-31T15:58:00.000-06:00If I had a baby, every now and again I'd just have...If I had a baby, every now and again I'd just have to imperiously declare, "SILENCE! Or I shall feed you to the cat!"<BR/><BR/>But then Germans very much have a "children are better seen and not heard" attitude traditionally, and my parents are no exception. I really can't imagine then looking at me as a baby and gushing over how much they love me. Even trying to picture that in my head makes me scrunch up my nose.Emmetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00223723243262289188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11256222.post-1117553602456394632005-05-31T09:33:00.000-06:002005-05-31T09:33:00.000-06:00Great, now I've got diabetes from reading your blo...Great, now I've got diabetes from reading your blog.<BR/><BR/>Joking! It was very beautiful and well written. Plus it explains why my Dad hasn't killed me yet when I break stuff.<BR/><BR/>EmanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com