1. They ignore them by telling them every five minutes, "Go play."
2. They answer the phone and stay on it for hours.
3. They promise to do things like spend time with them, but don't get around to doing it.
4. They claim they love their child's artwork, yet throw it away, stuff it somewhere, or write on the back of it when in a rush.
5. They will tell sons and daughters they will buy certain things, but never do.
6. They will tell children not to lie, yet they will lie to people like: the other parent, grandparents, a teacher, and others who kids admire and respect.
7. They walk past their loved ones rarely saying anything but, "Stop, don't do that...what are you doing...time to go to bed!" What about all those other nice words parents say to everyone else?
Nicholl McGuire, check out another blog maintained by the author of When Mothers Cry http://parentsbabieschildren.blogspot.com
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