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Old 12-22-2007, 04:14 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by AngieDoogles
Think of it this way Janet--the parents, by letting the kids give your gifts, are teaching them how great it feels to give to others. I think it's wonderful that they did that for you and a great lesson for the kids at the same time. In my opinion, those kids got more by giving you the gifts than if the parents had just bought them an extra present.
I never thought of it that way Angie. I know I did the same with my son. I do see their smiles and the way their eyes light up when I open their gift. I just give them a big hug and tell them how happy I am they ride my bus. I do have a great bunch of kids and I love 'em a lot.
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