tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583980701836458631.post5821434668565982934..comments2023-08-12T00:38:42.443-07:00Comments on Julie's Musings: Counterfeit GoodnessJulie Merrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16535352710739104399noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583980701836458631.post-37401364944909426082013-05-07T06:10:34.155-07:002013-05-07T06:10:34.155-07:00We are all work in progress. And that's OK. Af...We are all work in progress. And that's OK. After all, fruit GROWS!Julie Merrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16535352710739104399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583980701836458631.post-39909007445940542782013-05-07T05:55:34.598-07:002013-05-07T05:55:34.598-07:00Ohh...this is GOOD stuff to think about and reflec...Ohh...this is GOOD stuff to think about and reflect on. :-) I think my heart is always in the right place when I do good deeds, but I'll admit to wanting to feel appreciated for them too. I'm a work in-progress... Great post, friend!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10594967600495492941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583980701836458631.post-28645843399997629982013-05-06T20:15:12.606-07:002013-05-06T20:15:12.606-07:00That had to be so hard. I'm glad you went ahea...That had to be so hard. I'm glad you went ahead and did what you needed to do. I also hope and pray that this will bring about good for the teen involved.Julie Merrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16535352710739104399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1583980701836458631.post-49838109513073562622013-05-06T19:34:40.007-07:002013-05-06T19:34:40.007-07:00As a mandatory reporter, I had to call CSD and not...As a mandatory reporter, I had to call CSD and notify them of a parent abandoning a child (how any "parent" could ever do this I don't know). Anyway, I was wretched all day, but knew deep down, that even though this might snowball a traumatic time for a short period, it might bring about some good. I don't know if the student will ever look at it as good. But all kids deserve to be raised in loving relationships (even if that is a foster parent for a 16yo). Plumbeddownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05922056608873107130noreply@blogger.com