tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post2208716976918654678..comments2024-02-17T21:40:24.532-07:00Comments on Carol's Corner: SLICE OF LIFECarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-86721413264080182482012-07-04T08:54:38.772-06:002012-07-04T08:54:38.772-06:00Carol, I don't know you or your sons except th...Carol, I don't know you or your sons except through these posts and I was getting tears in my eyes reading this. So much mother's love coming through.Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18011661904689079860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-15887900109223399722012-07-04T08:11:27.242-06:002012-07-04T08:11:27.242-06:00What a wonderful - tear invoking - post! I hold t...What a wonderful - tear invoking - post! I hold tight to the Biblical message that parents are to give their child roots AND wings. Both can be challenging!drferreriblogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08800953133789773280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-67437822273803259142012-07-04T01:20:43.798-06:002012-07-04T01:20:43.798-06:00Train up a child, right? Blessings to you friend....Train up a child, right? Blessings to you friend.Patrick A. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098594501502756880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-65702637898329128452012-07-03T22:15:36.769-06:002012-07-03T22:15:36.769-06:00I want to cry! So beautiful. That old addage that ...I want to cry! So beautiful. That old addage that "to be a mother is to have your heart walk around outside of your body" could not be more clearly demonstrated. Good luck adjusting to the change.Peg Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10451721726731574583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-12788121465389072962012-07-03T22:14:54.633-06:002012-07-03T22:14:54.633-06:00I love the way your non-demonstrative son asks for...I love the way your non-demonstrative son asks for a hug, knowing what you need and probably knowing what he needs, ytoo. I love the way you put it all put there, and I love the you guide him just as much as he needs. I think you have done your job well. :-)Maya Woodallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09971543672776041394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-35242017100465645392012-07-03T20:26:26.268-06:002012-07-03T20:26:26.268-06:00My heart is sinking for you and singing for your I...My heart is sinking for you and singing for your Isaiah. What a tough and wonderful transitional time. <br /><br />Like Jaana said, "have faith."Stacey Shubitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17903206728640184043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-7710685491934524952012-07-03T19:39:20.522-06:002012-07-03T19:39:20.522-06:00I know some day I will walk in your shoes! You we...I know some day I will walk in your shoes! You were very brave! This had to be so hard. Thanks for sharing this slice!Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-76905651385035369122012-07-03T19:18:52.799-06:002012-07-03T19:18:52.799-06:00I love when he says
“Give me a hug,” says my never...I love when he says<br />“Give me a hug,” says my never demonstrative son.<br />And he did and does and will forever need you...maybe not on this trip. I'm wondering if you turned up your worship tunes and started crying on the way home. xo nancNanchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13135130889558068676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-71403382383087443122012-07-03T18:13:08.000-06:002012-07-03T18:13:08.000-06:00Tears.Tears.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-11940327160737630532012-07-03T15:53:25.929-06:002012-07-03T15:53:25.929-06:00You are on the right road now. You stay on this fo...You are on the right road now. You stay on this for 233 miles. You good to go?<br />So much Mother's love in those lines! You captured this bittersweet moment perfectly.Tara @ A Teaching Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195982194362559883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-23183149551078233932012-07-03T15:37:35.166-06:002012-07-03T15:37:35.166-06:00You are a wonderful mother!! You have raised your ...You are a wonderful mother!! You have raised your son right! Because what you have taught him, he will make the right decisions. Have faith!Jaanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02027755562339582129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-26869978821435384182012-07-03T14:54:48.875-06:002012-07-03T14:54:48.875-06:00Beautifully said, Carol. I got a lump in my throa...Beautifully said, Carol. I got a lump in my throat when Isaiah dashed in front, then you pulled off to turn around. What a real-life metaphor for growing up, letting go. I hope he's having a terrific first few days! And here's a hug for Mom!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-40921809554911715952012-07-03T14:29:44.615-06:002012-07-03T14:29:44.615-06:00Carol, reading this brings a lump to my throat. Fo...Carol, reading this brings a lump to my throat. For any parent who has sent a child to college or elsewhere away from them, your slice rings quite true. Thanks for such a beautiful piece.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06549453373381775445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-89623909593099554232012-07-03T14:26:55.032-06:002012-07-03T14:26:55.032-06:00Such a happy and sad time. Of course he can do th...Such a happy and sad time. Of course he can do this! And of course you are not finished being his mom. I am learning as both a mother and a daughter, that parenting is a lifelong thing. Can't wait to hear how he is doing:-)Frankihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00186802649034970935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-56161527138285375532012-07-03T13:52:42.798-06:002012-07-03T13:52:42.798-06:00Nice job! It's hard to let go, but then again...Nice job! It's hard to let go, but then again, it's good to know you've done your job.Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.com