As a child and then married man (some might say these are related) I was surrounded by women for whom normal human touch and affection were foreign. Broke that w my kids. They’d “drape” themselves on me — cool w me — plus I was always there.
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This thought/memory was triggered, btw, by a superlative thread by
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Most excellent. This is raising the parenting bar to nurture your children in ways well beyond material support. 
9:58 AM - 19 May 2020
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