tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4211674678201251588.post6967431032090254006..comments2023-09-25T07:18:11.130-07:00Comments on It's All About Balance: A Question of Friendship and SharingAprilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12051174636017409935noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4211674678201251588.post-61087058723687149112011-12-22T21:08:04.610-08:002011-12-22T21:08:04.610-08:00I like the way you've described being friends ...I like the way you've described being friends with your kids. I agree that parenting should trump friendship, but I don't think that means that your kids have to hate you and never want to spend time with you. I think it is possible (as you have described) to be the parent and set and enforce boundaries and still have a good relationship with your children.jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16397705917751266966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4211674678201251588.post-79123133875271001642011-12-21T07:19:30.406-08:002011-12-21T07:19:30.406-08:00I've always thought kids do best with boundari...I've always thought kids do best with boundaries, and you can't set those, let alone enforce them, if you're more concerned about being their friend and not their parent.Tara R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02993625193184914299noreply@blogger.com