tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471031006553442541.post5419302873464680230..comments2024-02-04T09:44:21.971-05:00Comments on Mountain Mama: Testing Her Limitsjennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08772053505930801670noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471031006553442541.post-58200351224402316092009-03-16T09:33:00.000-04:002009-03-16T09:33:00.000-04:00When I was about 5, I suffered temporary hearing l...When I was about 5, I suffered temporary hearing loss due to trying to become a fish in the ocean. Major water behind the eardrum. In my case, Mom said she could sneak up on me, talk and I wouldn't respond. Much different than saying No to a request!! Of course, I couldn't figure out why I was in such trouble all the time.<BR/><BR/>Got the ears fixed, stopped getting in trouble.<BR/><BR/>This is probably a phase, although a difficult one. Guess you are going to have to step up your game on cooperation until they decide it isn't worth testing that boundary!Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807732436038472698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471031006553442541.post-32325299742750341492009-03-14T09:52:00.000-04:002009-03-14T09:52:00.000-04:00Oh, no fun! I think I remember Big Sprout going th...Oh, no fun! I think I remember Big Sprout going through a phase like that when she was about the same age. I blamed it on the Step-Evils at the time, but maybe you are right that it is just a phase in growing up. <BR/><BR/>Good luck keeping your sanity until spring!barefoot gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18089017268890241495noreply@blogger.com