tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709573115391732408.post3531322708214405195..comments2024-03-19T23:52:21.873-05:00Comments on Reflections from Drywood Creek: A Matter of Principle....Melissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09832248267539572189noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709573115391732408.post-17392114463246771652016-04-15T09:02:48.500-05:002016-04-15T09:02:48.500-05:00Ah yes, boys!...I have no brothers and was raising...Ah yes, boys!...I have no brothers and was raising three girls when our boys came along so I've been feeling a little ill equipped...ahem ;-) So far, I think some great boy books for showing character are:<br /><br />Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin<br />Little Britches series by Ralph Moody<br />Robin Hood<br />King Arthur<br />G.A. Henty books<br />Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09832248267539572189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709573115391732408.post-21202183316993742212016-04-12T09:26:15.203-05:002016-04-12T09:26:15.203-05:00Hi Melissa!
Thanks for your reply. I have read you...Hi Melissa!<br />Thanks for your reply. I have read your post and trying to take some time to think about it and internalize all you have said. I have all boys in my family and want to make sure I raise strong young men who aren't too swayed by emotions when making choices. I am not plugged in with any CM folks where I am. Anywho, I will be responding soon to the post! You are so kind for julzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03459760443745635838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709573115391732408.post-87087624325724703952016-04-08T14:53:42.734-05:002016-04-08T14:53:42.734-05:00Julz, I think you pose an excellent question and I...Julz, I think you pose an excellent question and I've been trying to find the words to respond. However, every attempt gets quite lengthy as it's caused me to think of a variety of ideas. Therefore, I'm working on a post because I think this is definitely worth discussing further. <br /><br />Yes, I do wander across the border from time to time :) For whatever reason, I tend to Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09832248267539572189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709573115391732408.post-57187528727861964912016-04-07T16:11:43.463-05:002016-04-07T16:11:43.463-05:00HI Melissa,
I am a faithful follower of your blog,...HI Melissa,<br />I am a faithful follower of your blog, I just don't make myself known (: This is my first comment to your writing because I found something you stated to be a worthy thought and something that has been on my mind lately. You pointed this out: Modern works of the kind deal largely with emotions, a less wholesome subject of contemplation (as per Mrs. Mason). A little julzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03459760443745635838noreply@blogger.com