Comments on: Peace Starts With Me http://meredithefken.com/blog/2007/01/04/all-about-parenting/peace-starts-with-me/ Stories of extraordinary every-day women, stay-at-home moms (SAHMs), and adoptive parents. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:45:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Amy http://meredithefken.com/blog/2007/01/04/all-about-parenting/peace-starts-with-me/#comment-1489 Amy Thu, 04 Jan 2007 23:19:23 +0000 http://meredithefken.com/blog/2007/01/04/all-about-parenting/peace-starts-with-me/#comment-1489 I deal with a lot of these same issues myself. And I don't have kids at home. Of course, the 84 at work provide plenty of challenges. And I have no control over my schedule. As you know, I'm dealing with an overloaded one this term. I appreciate your reminder to think about what I'm upset about. I know that I will probably lash out at kids if I'm not careful and that it probably will have very little to do with them and more with feeling out of control of my schedule and my inability to do everything I'm required to do on the timetable it's expected to be done. I deal with a lot of these same issues myself. And I don’t have kids at home. Of course, the 84 at work provide plenty of challenges. And I have no control over my schedule. As you know, I’m dealing with an overloaded one this term.

I appreciate your reminder to think about what I’m upset about. I know that I will probably lash out at kids if I’m not careful and that it probably will have very little to do with them and more with feeling out of control of my schedule and my inability to do everything I’m required to do on the timetable it’s expected to be done.

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