Brad,
I'm all for it, except the grandma, Grandpa thing.  I am not looking 
forward to that!  Kathy


At 05:30 PM 2/11/2006, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>
>Love isn't always a Teddy Bear hug, love is having the wisdom to reach
>beyond that and do what is right. One day perhaps Chris will recognize just
>how much it hurts for you and Greg to carry out  what is best for him and
>not what  you'd perhaps like to do for the immediate moment as you watch
>him dig a deeper hole. You also are parent to more than one child in which
>responsibility and example is needed to allow them  to be afforded
>attention  as well. I truely believe, one day, you, Greg and Chris and his
>wife, perhaps whith their little ones running around Gramma Kathy and
>Grampa Greg's  place will be having a cup of coffee and  talking and even
>laughing  about these days. I know this is possible, I've seen it happen at
>my parents kitchen counter with a boy who was much worse then your Chris.
>Remain hopeful.
>
>Brad
>
>
>Brad
>
>
>At 04:39 PM 2/11/2006 -0500, you wrote:
> >Phil,
> >I just wonder how I am coming across to all the tender hearted on the
> >list.  I hope that they continue to se my point and not start
> >believing that I'm a witch or something.  I really do love him!
> >Kathy
> >
> >
> >At 04:22 PM 2/11/2006, you wrote:
> > >Well, Kathy,
> > >
> > >I am glad you at least heard from him.  I have learned to be a big skeptic
> > >and I definitely don't ever believe anything Gretchen says and haven't for
> > >years.  So don't think for a minute he slept out on the street last night.
> > >Even if he can prove it by showing the snow in his shoes.  I'm 
> still glad he
> > >called, though, even if he was trying to worm a school pass out of you.  I
> > >did that to my poor mother a lot when I was in high school, too.
> > >
> > >Phil.
>
>Brad
>
>    Get educated, not frustrated