Ray Ludenia wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson
>
> > I also avoid the Barbie aisle in the toy department. (And yes, I intend
> > to continue this when my daughter is 5, and she will live a life
> > deprived of Barbie, and she'll just have to *deal*, the way I did, and I
> > don't think it hurt me in the long run.)
>
> I have known a number of parents who said this. It is a difficult task you
> have set yourself! I wish you more success than most of these parents
> had. :-)
My mother managed it. Dan is of the same opinion regarding Barbie
dolls. It'll be a little tough around some of the relatives (one of
Dan's cousins wife in particular) but we'll do our best. My mother
won't be a problem; getting the point across to Dan's mother may not so
easy. We'll see.
Julia
whose mother refused to support a doll in a lifestyle that she couldn't
afford for herself
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