flight it out

I had a conversation with my boys today that I really hope they heard.  I sat them both down and said "I'm going to tell you the truth".  Midway through the monologue I asked if they were receiving what I was saying because I needed to know they were hearing me.  No one enjoys a monologue from mom for long.  The reason for such a conversation was a fight between the two that made me jump and run and so, we had the fight or flight conversations.  It's one that we as parents should be having with each other and our kids on the regular.  

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