tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post4569301330389680786..comments2023-12-03T20:14:00.908-06:00Comments on Ima on (and off) the Bima: Real-Life Jewish Parenting: Left Behind...Phyllis Sommerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16654761832717723000noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-70544822204462514332008-09-10T01:19:00.000-05:002008-09-10T01:19:00.000-05:00I think there is a chapter on this in the original...I think there is a chapter on this in the original All of A Kind Family. That sounds like a hard day. I hope it gets easier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-80926738554015407982008-08-29T12:57:00.000-05:002008-08-29T12:57:00.000-05:00Oh! Poor sweet baby! You are so right about the ...Oh! Poor sweet baby! You are so right about the focus on the school kiddos. My youngest is used to it but it definitely is different here on the days when she is not in school and sister is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-91245324971060601812008-08-27T15:01:00.000-05:002008-08-27T15:01:00.000-05:00Oh no! Sweet Yael. I can just imagine her sad litt...Oh no! Sweet Yael. <BR/><BR/>I can just imagine her sad little face!<BR/><BR/>My kids started first and third grade. They are happy, so I am happy too. :)<BR/><BR/>(Although I hate the first day of school and going back to a strict routine).Vered https://www.blogger.com/profile/09453358346751699999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-16208448496818644532008-08-27T14:36:00.000-05:002008-08-27T14:36:00.000-05:00that's so cute! poor little thing. who would've th...that's so cute! poor little thing. who would've thought? here in israel our first days are generally Sept 1st. we will have an interesting 1st day because ALL 5 of my kids will be in new places! Hard to imagine that all 5, ages 18 down to 5, can all be starting in new places at the same time (and no, we didn't just move :-)<BR/>come september 1st i'm sure i'll have what to write!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-82802308754513925382008-08-27T12:06:00.000-05:002008-08-27T12:06:00.000-05:00Oh, poor little one!! I am sending extra special l...Oh, poor little one!! I am sending extra special love and kisses to her.Marcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00499445325515368952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-91372520936317836442008-08-27T07:17:00.000-05:002008-08-27T07:17:00.000-05:00I thought my youngest would miss his brother, but ...I thought my youngest would miss his brother, but yesterday he was thrilled to have me and his toys all to himself. My friend had a son who wandered around like a lost puppy which is why I had anticipated things to be harder for the one left behind. Hopefully it will become her normal soon and she'll relish the time to play.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08933444348029061497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-41196083957130342942008-08-27T06:09:00.000-05:002008-08-27T06:09:00.000-05:00We haven't started yet. But your post reminded me...We haven't started yet. But your post reminded me of the experience of my daughter when her older brother, to whom she is very close, went away to sleepaway camp this past month. She didn't cry like that (she's 6), but she did miss him a LOT.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1807022363279638349.post-27094842216396149392008-08-26T22:55:00.000-05:002008-08-26T22:55:00.000-05:00Mine haven't started back yet, I'll let you know M...Mine haven't started back yet, I'll let you know Monday night. Itai will be fine, but Maya is facing some major changes this year. She's excited, but change isn't easy for her and there will be a lot of it this year. Keep your fingers crossed.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02409530202277375625noreply@blogger.com