[Tnyorkiemom]

i am so so glad you stuck to the punishment....and it is just that.....around our house it was not allowed to say you were sorry till the time out was over....and then you could only say you were sorry if you understood why.....my youngest ...now 18 .....was in time out once while i was cooking supper.....and i forgot about her.......my oldest ...now 20.......came to me and says....hey mommy......i fink you fordot about siser....and i said what?.....she motioned for me to come with her...and says...wook....her feld a sweep........there she was in the corner ....with her nose still touching ....asleep with her thumb in her mouth.......lol.........i felt so so guilty..........that we went to walmart and bought a timer....lol........funny thing is .......they were actually pretty good.......i only remember using the timer for time out....ONCE!!!!................thanks for the smile....it brought back precious memories............my oldest is gonna make me a grandma around Thanksgiving!