Experience is No Teacher

A parent’s experience is never enough ~ to prevent a child from being handcuffed

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Terry Flood

Date: 7/20/2025 3:14:00 PM

Not many words, GW… but a barrel full of wisdom. Succintly put. Terry

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 7/20/2025 12:26:00 PM

What a powerful write you have here in just 2 lines. So True... I have been off the computer for a few days. Have A Blessed Day Writing Away.................

Joe Dimino

Date: 7/20/2025 12:16:00 PM

Often, the only way anyone learns, is through own experience. My parents could tell me nothing that sank in.

Sara Baker

Date: 7/20/2025 8:56:00 AM

wise words for any parent. My parents dealt with that same issue with my younger who was arrested on more than one occasion. Mind boggling for them (and the family)