parents and family

Apr 11, 2006 11:41

...No, to answer someone else's question, I've never been pregnant nor wished to be. Karl's the only one of us we know was once capable of fathering a child. Whether it'd still be possible even for him, well, it's a moot question ( Read more... )

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diminished_9th April 11 2006, 16:33:31 UTC
...a healthy sex life? 'Cause the whole babymaking thing is a little hard to do over the phone.

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bloodofthehunt April 11 2006, 16:53:03 UTC
Cerridwen's somewhat taken aback. "Well, true, but that comes somewhat before actually being a parent."

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diminished_9th April 11 2006, 18:36:52 UTC
Hopefully, yes.

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bloodofthehunt April 11 2006, 19:50:39 UTC
Hopefully?

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birthrightgreen April 11 2006, 20:45:54 UTC
Patience? Hope? I don't know. Given current leanings, I'm trying to figure that out....

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 08:10:07 UTC
Hope, I think. Patience you should have more than enough of...[locked to Surreal] You've been dating Sam for months. If that doesn't take enough patience for an army, much as I love him, I don't know what would.

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birthrightgreen April 12 2006, 14:37:26 UTC
I think he's had to develop as much to deal with me.

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 17:53:44 UTC
HA!

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allknightlong April 12 2006, 07:59:43 UTC
"The ability to be there, be patient and listen. But mostly, just to be there."

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 08:11:03 UTC
ah.
And to be suited to it in the first place, I suppose. Though that never stops some people.

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allknightlong April 12 2006, 08:32:29 UTC
"Suited to it? And yes, there are definitely people on this planet who should never have children. Particularly some for which the world would be a much better place should they have never been born themselves."

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 08:37:36 UTC
She shrugs. "Maybe. You make a good point, so do the others. Common sense and patience. And you don't have to love a child to treat them well but I've no doubt it helps."

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randomeyes April 12 2006, 08:08:35 UTC
Love.
Lack of selfishness. A child isn't the property of the mother or parents, whether adopted or by blood. Among us, at least, a parent's rights over a child have to be earned before they're allowed to so much as try.

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 08:12:12 UTC
Humans don't see it that way.
How have you and Summer been?

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randomeyes April 12 2006, 08:24:06 UTC
I know, dear.
She's very well, and we'd wanted to talk to you on this particular subject, as it happens.

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bloodofthehunt April 12 2006, 08:38:17 UTC
Oh? What's up?

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