[stylist] DBG 7 (completely new chapter)

[Barbara Hammel]

Okay, I hate to argue because for the most part you are right.  However, I 
have a sibling set of niece and nephew and the boy is dainty-built and the 
girl is built like a mack truck.
Barbara

If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom 
you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.

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From: "Judith Bron" <jbron at optonline.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 4:15 PM
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [stylist] DBG 7 (completely new chapter)

> Helene, when I gave birth to my third, a nine pound boy, a friend of mine 
> was my roommate in the hospital for the last night of my hospital stay. 
> In the morning the nurses brought the babies and left them in their 
> transparent basinets at the foot of our beds.  I pointed out to my friend, 
> "Take a look at these kids.  Your daughter is lying there so dainty with 
> her legs daintily crossed with her fragile features.  My son is laying 
> there with his legs spread like a big lug."  Of course I loved my son and 
> still love him all these years later.  However, no one could have 
> convinced me that boys and girls are inherently the same.  I have nine 
> year old grandchildren and had 9 year old children.  I don't know who told 
> you that boys and girls are the same until they are nine, but they 
> couldn't be more wrong.  There are differences starting from birth. 
> Judith
>
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