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05.22.08, 17:38 PM General Topics
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Have I done permanent damage? DS lost a front tooth today. I said "You are getting so big I am going to have to to trade you in for a little boy now." He started to cry, it was just awful. I m literally sick to my stomach. How do I make this up? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 05.22.08, 05:38 PM Flag
 

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don't worry about it. he was probably just feeling hyper sensitive at that moment and that sent him over the edge. kids are weird. sometimes, they just need to cry. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:39 PM Flag
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no -- but apologize to him and tell him that sometimes mommies say things that they don't mean to say and ask for his forgiveness. believe it or not, kids will respect you for admitting that you did something wrong -- even young ones... [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:40 PM Flag
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awww. apologize to him and tell him that you meant to say one thing but said another and that you are so proud of him and love him and wouldn't trade him for a million little boys. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:43 PM Flag
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wow that's something i will never say to my DD now! poor thing. i wouldn't bring it up again. i am sure he forgot it [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:44 PM Flag
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Believe me I didn't even mean to say it out loud. I was just feeling so wistful about losing my little baby boy. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:45 PM Flag
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no, i get how you can say something like that. people will say "oh, DD is getting so big" and I say "i know, i guess I'll need to make another baby". i'll try not to say that again. she is almost 2 now and i don't want her to think i really want to replace her! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:47 PM Flag
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itda - i do not think he will forget. op should address it with him. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:47 PM Flag
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We talked about it before bed and I apologized again. He seemed fine by then. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:48 PM Flag
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well i assumed that she apologized to him when it happened. i don't think she should bring it up again. it would just remind him of how bad he felt [ Reply | More
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General Topics 05.22.08, 05:50 PM Flag
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