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Originally Posted by jam's mum I welled up when I read your response. Thank you so much for your kindness .

Originally Posted by mjg2043 This has turned into a strange thread. Like many things on here I am always perplexed why people care how others choose to parent. Its not like we are going to change our minds. I've never had the - OMG a random person on an internet website about cloth diapers said I should/shouldn't do something so I better totally reevaluate my parenting - moment. I don't understand the defensiveness, but I guess I just have a position on things and let others choose their own.

I have re-evaluated my thoughts/stance on a few things thanks to women on here.

Originally Posted by September Spanking has proven within our family (particularly my older children) to be ineffective and not to communicate what I want to communicate to my children.

From your siggy, it looks like your older kids are getting up there! Spanking my older two would harden their hearts against me I think