tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1622500913870267857.post8310710026347791231..comments2023-12-29T00:58:08.841-08:00Comments on A Novel Woman: Don't talk back to DarthA Novel Womanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07525456231177803620noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1622500913870267857.post-27298546161342927312008-03-25T12:15:00.000-07:002008-03-25T12:15:00.000-07:00I would never talk back to Darth. Never. That litt...I would never talk back to Darth. Never. That little angel is delightful. We had a bit of a problem naming our son Lucas, which he later shortened to 'Luke.' He became very tired of a certain Star Wars line, unless my husband called him. "Luke! I *am* your father." Tough to beat that rap.Lynne Sears Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12161704790621628767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1622500913870267857.post-54783443201959827842008-03-07T19:02:00.000-08:002008-03-07T19:02:00.000-08:00I love Three. Three is the best age ever. What a...I love Three. Three is the best age ever. What a dolly...<BR/><BR/>MM--I can appreciate your perspective. I have it, too. It makes me grateful. Your son is also lucky to have you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1622500913870267857.post-88182435621870950142008-03-07T18:08:00.000-08:002008-03-07T18:08:00.000-08:00Oh, I agree, she is an absolute delight. And there...Oh, I agree, she is an absolute delight. And there aren't many little ones who are so articulate at such a young age. There's such wisdom in such a tiny package. I adored that stage, around the age of three or four. They are so free and their imaginations seem limitless. I miss that...<BR/><BR/>I remember a nine-year-old patient of my husband's who was actually an old soul trapped in a young body. I used to book extra time for him so we could chat. <BR/><BR/>Ah, all kids are special in different ways.A Novel Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07525456231177803620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1622500913870267857.post-68274652406001083152008-03-07T08:57:00.000-08:002008-03-07T08:57:00.000-08:00First thing I noticed was how cognitively present ...First thing I noticed was how cognitively present that child is -- maybe it's because she's a girl; girls develop so much quicker than boys. She's marvelous, darling, sincere, beautiful, and she's whole. I'm sure you meant this to be light-hearted, and I took it that way. But, as a mother of an autistic teenager and an advocate for people with special needs, I saw it though those eyes first. She is a blessing to her parents.<BR/><BR/>Midge<BR/><BR/>PS: I'll watch our for Darth.Merrymagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03067685823930927536noreply@blogger.com