[tri-med] Re: tri-med Digest V2 #282

On Friday, July 25, 2003, at 08:36 AM, Kjehjohns@xxxxxxx wrote:

>
> Hi Michelle:   Originally you had said that we needed to be aware of 
> what we
> said at our meeting because Alex didn't know... then I saw the post 
> about you
> telling him.  I was a little nervous going into the meeting wondering 
> if this
> would create different feelings for him.  He seemed kinda interested in
> watching me feed Emily... so it's funny that he mentioned feeling 
> lucky to eat by
> mouth.  Hopefully that was a positive experience for him.  Did telling 
> him make
> you feel more at ease talking about your past experiences or were you 
> still
> holding back a little because of Molly??

Ditto here--it was nice that the kids were so comfortable with us!

>
> Both Alex and Molly seem like great kids.  Molly sure does have lots 
> of ideas
> about how the world works.  Very well spoken for a 12 year old.

Ah, those were the days--those days when we knew everything :) !

> Alex was a
> bit more quite, but I sure did enjoy watching him take Emily for a 
> little walk.
> (HA!)

Too true!!!

>
> Keren was just adorable too.  All those rolls and chubby cheeks were 
> so cute!
>

Thanks Jennifer!  We love kissing them!

>
> I had such a great time meeting all of you.  I think next time I would 
> love
> to meet without my kids.  I felt like I missed half the conversation. 
> It was so
> nice to talk and put faces with names and feel a connection that you 
> can't
> find with other friends and their children.
>

Yes, definite yes to meeting again!  The nice thing about Keren is that 
she's still young enough not to distract from conversation.  I'll have 
to live it up while there's still time!!!

Loren (wife to Kraig, mom to Keren, T18, almost 10 mo. and counting! :) 
)
Southeast Michigan
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