Comments on: Happy Little Helpers http://shipfullofpirates.com/2009/06/happy-little-helpers/ Tue, 22 May 2012 12:30:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: petersonclan http://shipfullofpirates.com/2009/06/happy-little-helpers/#comment-4265 petersonclan Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:09:34 +0000 http://shipfullofpirates.com/?p=5531#comment-4265 We practice this too... I was not sure that anyone else realized it until my oldest was asked if she got all the work or if others did too, and she said that no, we used the youngest person possible. I loved that!!! Sometimes I wonder if they catch what exactly we are doing or not. <abbr><em>petersonclan’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.petersonclan.com/2009/06/motherhood-poem.html" rel="nofollow">Motherhood Poem</a></abbr></em> We practice this too… I was not sure that anyone else realized it until my oldest was asked if she got all the work or if others did too, and she said that no, we used the youngest person possible. I loved that!!!

Sometimes I wonder if they catch what exactly we are doing or not.

petersonclan’s last blog post..Motherhood Poem

]]> By: Cardamoms Pod http://shipfullofpirates.com/2009/06/happy-little-helpers/#comment-4264 Cardamoms Pod Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:58:12 +0000 http://shipfullofpirates.com/?p=5531#comment-4264 Awesome - and I'm having the same results here. It's all too easy to load the super-fast, efficient olders with stuff just to GET IT DONE. Great reminder- and glad I'm not the only one going through this! :-) <abbr><em>Cardamoms Pod’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.cardamomspod.com/2009/06/keeping-in-touch-with-daddy/" rel="nofollow">Keeping in Touch with Daddy</a></abbr></em> Awesome – and I’m having the same results here. It’s all too easy to load the super-fast, efficient olders with stuff just to GET IT DONE. Great reminder- and glad I’m not the only one going through this! :-)

Cardamoms Pod’s last blog post..Keeping in Touch with Daddy

]]> By: Cyndi L. http://shipfullofpirates.com/2009/06/happy-little-helpers/#comment-4263 Cyndi L. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:32:43 +0000 http://shipfullofpirates.com/?p=5531#comment-4263 Guilty! I always go to the older kids first. They will appreciate the younger ones helping more. <abbr><em>Cyndi L.’s last blog post..<a href="http://modernchristianhomestead.blogspot.com/2009/06/book-review-when-love-blooms.html" rel="nofollow">Book Review: When Love Blooms</a></abbr></em> Guilty! I always go to the older kids first. They will appreciate the younger ones helping more.

Cyndi L.’s last blog post..Book Review: When Love Blooms

]]> By: Jessica http://shipfullofpirates.com/2009/06/happy-little-helpers/#comment-4262 Jessica Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:30:38 +0000 http://shipfullofpirates.com/?p=5531#comment-4262 That's really great advice - I'll have to put that into practice this week! That’s really great advice – I’ll have to put that into practice this week!

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