TheNightingale

@TheNightingale (17)

United States • Age 47

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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What "Natural Highs" make you happy?

questionsnoanswers @questionsnoanswers (622) • Canada 6 May 08

What are a few Natural Highs that really make you happy? Example: Waking up and realizing you still have more time to sleep; that look in their eye, thats lets you know they really do love you etc.

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TheNightingale What are a few Natural Highs that really make you happy? Example: Waking up and realizing you still have more time to sleep; that look in their eye, thats lets you know they really do love you etc.

6 May 08

Do we teach children to kill?

mdilan @mdilan (803) • United States 25 Jan 07

The other day a friend of ours gave us a fire truck toy. An hour later after he left we realized that this fire truck toy had on the top a strange duct that did not appear to us as anything dangerous. When we looked inside that...

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TheNightingale You are right, villageanne. Our household was the same way. We were taught to respect life AND the potential power of the firearm from a very young age, the same way you were. When we were old enough, Dad would let us handle an unloaded gun so we would both...

25 Jan 07

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Do we teach children to kill?

mdilan @mdilan (803) • United States 25 Jan 07

The other day a friend of ours gave us a fire truck toy. An hour later after he left we realized that this fire truck toy had on the top a strange duct that did not appear to us as anything dangerous. When we looked inside that...

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TheNightingale I agree with you 100%! We just don't teach virtue to kids and it's a shame; it makes them self-centered and unconcerned with how their words and actions affect others. And as Willowlady noted, we don't discipline or lay out rules for our children, either....

25 Jan 07

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Do you believe the government should regulate discipline methods?

Kaldonya @Kaldonya (277) • United States 23 Jan 07

How do you feel about the government telling you what is legal and what is not legal as to how to discipline your children? Rumor is going around that the Senate is thinking about abolishing spanking - saying that it is illegal -...

discipline for children

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TheNightingale I agree with you 100%. The government has no business telling parents how they should raise their children. There's a very clear line between physical discipline and abuse - and really, most parents who will swat their child on the bum as discipline for...

24 Jan 07

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Do you believe the government should regulate discipline methods?

Kaldonya @Kaldonya (277) • United States 23 Jan 07

How do you feel about the government telling you what is legal and what is not legal as to how to discipline your children? Rumor is going around that the Senate is thinking about abolishing spanking - saying that it is illegal -...

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TheNightingale Actually, the congresswoman who proposed it decided to do so because her vet told her never to hit her cat; therefore, went her logic, why should anyone be able to hit their child? Personally, a spanking never hurt anyone. Having received quite a few as a...

24 Jan 07