http://www.barbaradeshong-mysteryshrink.com A Psychologist on the Loose Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:39:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.barbaradeshong-mysteryshrink.com/2011/08/29/the-intoxicated-babysitter-and-the-third-graders-at-the-rennasiance-hotel/#comment-100838 Baseball, Rose Colored Glasses, and Family Stress. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:39:56 +0000 http://www.barbaradeshong-mysteryshrink.com/?p=5693#comment-100838 [...] I did not say you should put yourself or your children in a dangerous situation. What does that mean?  I don’t buy that your children shouldn’t be around their grandparents because you disagree politically, religiously, or because grandpa smokes or because grandma spends a lot on plastic surgery or doesn’t remember your birthday. If grandpa is in the federal pen (don’t care why), you bring cookies. (Unless of course, you have personal reasons to avoid the questionnaire you have to complete at the door.) To avoid relatives because they make you anxious is to undercut your own development. [...] [...] I did not say you should put yourself or your children in a dangerous situation. What does that mean?  I don’t buy that your children shouldn’t be around their grandparents because you disagree politically, religiously, or because grandpa smokes or because grandma spends a lot on plastic surgery or doesn’t remember your birthday. If grandpa is in the federal pen (don’t care why), you bring cookies. (Unless of course, you have personal reasons to avoid the questionnaire you have to complete at the door.) To avoid relatives because they make you anxious is to undercut your own development. [...]

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