tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1002613940214653957.post8084762452344581663..comments2019-06-20T02:03:46.742-05:00Comments on 5 Things...Raising Girls in Today's World: Gone are the Days of "May I speak to ___ please?"Holly Tumpkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14916207862297293279noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1002613940214653957.post-33821171586675880952012-01-17T22:09:12.252-06:002012-01-17T22:09:12.252-06:00I like this blog...I'm very concerned about yo...I like this blog...I'm very concerned about young kids these days not being able to hold conversations etc. because of all the texting and attention to our many devices. The wonders of modern technology backfires in some ways....Heathernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1002613940214653957.post-28067143738179337352012-01-09T20:55:52.194-06:002012-01-09T20:55:52.194-06:00Meli, thanks for your comments!! Totally agree, an...Meli, thanks for your comments!! Totally agree, and it makes me happy to hear someone young say that! :) so grateful you took time to share.Holly Tumpkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14916207862297293279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1002613940214653957.post-10653928991998980192012-01-09T10:09:38.884-06:002012-01-09T10:09:38.884-06:00I definitely agree. Technology which is supposed t...I definitely agree. Technology which is supposed to help us communicate better has actually lead to a decrease in communication skills. It is really sad for me to see a family go out for dinner and instead of enjoying each others company everyone is playing on their cell phone or other electronic device. More and more there is a trend of young people not being able to have a real conversation with someone because they have never learned how. I don't have children yet, so I don't know how I will approach this subject when I do, but it is certainly an area of concern in my mind. Thanks for talking about it!!melihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12596922085898045460noreply@blogger.com