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Old 07-19-08, 03:37 PM   #35 (permalink)
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Thread Starter Re: Premature Birth Linked to Some Unexpected Later Problems

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Originally Posted by DeeJayH View Post
sorry to hear about how miserable your life has turned out
Parents who actually see their children on a daily basis tend to be realists, as opposed to idealists.



That's what she sounds like to me: a realist.
I don't think reality is so much miserable as it is *real*.
Although less ideal than idealism, I'd still rather be grounded here in reality with my children, than living in some idealist LalaLand without them.
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