On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Karen Pogge wrote:

> I also get up in the middle of the night to change a wet bed, bring a
> drink of water, or soothe a child who had a nightmare.  This is the job
> of parenting.  It's not always easy, or fun, and it's rarely convenient.

Very well said, Karen... as my old friend the late Bonnie Bedford used to
say, "What is necessary for the baby and child is not always what is
easiest or most convenient for the parents... but it's still the right
thing to do."

Cee

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