Comments on: The Gift of Presence http://jessicagottlieb.com/2012/08/the-gift-of-presence/ All I Did Was Have Some Kids. I Didn't Lay Down and Die Tue, 21 May 2013 21:29:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Karla Porter Archer http://jessicagottlieb.com/2012/08/the-gift-of-presence/comment-page-1/#comment-23517 Karla Porter Archer Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:40:00 +0000 http://jessicagottlieb.com/?p=8683#comment-23517 this is so beautiful and I know exactly what you mean about just letting them talk and taking it in…

this makes me long for the funds to send my kids to summer camp. i know the swagger you mention. i had it as a child too.

]]> By: Ann http://jessicagottlieb.com/2012/08/the-gift-of-presence/comment-page-1/#comment-23516 Ann Sun, 19 Aug 2012 17:01:00 +0000 http://jessicagottlieb.com/?p=8683#comment-23516 Totally agree with you on the gift of presence… especially when the kids are in middle school and the teen years. Of course it’s critical when they’re little too, but oh so important when they’re taking all they’ve learned and putting it to use.

]]> By: Pgoodness http://jessicagottlieb.com/2012/08/the-gift-of-presence/comment-page-1/#comment-23515 Pgoodness Sun, 19 Aug 2012 01:28:00 +0000 http://jessicagottlieb.com/?p=8683#comment-23515 Yes, it is. There’s something in my eyes now.. ;)

]]> By: Sara P. http://jessicagottlieb.com/2012/08/the-gift-of-presence/comment-page-1/#comment-23513 Sara P. Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:19:00 +0000 http://jessicagottlieb.com/?p=8683#comment-23513 The chatter IS the best part! I am so glad you are all back together!

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