tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30810438.post115432023593365120..comments2023-06-23T09:34:42.832-04:00Comments on The Walrus Said: Motherhood and the quest for perfectionJanethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04600030574995481267noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30810438.post-1154475853194831232006-08-01T19:44:00.000-04:002006-08-01T19:44:00.000-04:00janet, ain't it the truth! Everything else in lif...janet, ain't it the truth! Everything else in life seems simple in comparison. But then again, I've never lived in a war zone... ;o)Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600030574995481267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30810438.post-1154382239926350002006-07-31T17:43:00.000-04:002006-07-31T17:43:00.000-04:00Very well said.Parenting is the hardest thing I've...Very well said.<BR/>Parenting is the hardest thing I've ever done.janet copenhaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00131858950994346777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30810438.post-1154370816455695742006-07-31T14:33:00.000-04:002006-07-31T14:33:00.000-04:00OK, Irving, I've reserved it at the library (got t...OK, Irving, I've reserved it at the library (got to love online services).<BR/><BR/>Really though, the title was chosen as much for esthetics as anything else. "Parenting" seems to me to be such an emotionless word, so I chose motherhood instead. The post really is not specific to women.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600030574995481267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30810438.post-1154368080435096292006-07-31T13:48:00.000-04:002006-07-31T13:48:00.000-04:00An excellent post on parenting :) I would recommen...An excellent post on parenting :) I would recommend reading the poet Robert Bly's book Iron John, on the important role of the male role model, fathering, etc. It is fascinating, and equally important as being a good mother.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com