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Old 04-02-2022, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Travelingal702 View Post
Has anyone noticed that, as you age, your kids start to treat you like a child, or is it just me? When you forget something, they look at you as if you were demented. They start to make suggestions as to how you should dress, etc. Honestly, I've gotten along very well and now they are second-guessing me.
No, it isn't just you. But I think that a lot of it (in my case anyway) is that they're not treating you as a child so much as they are showing concern. It may be an expression of love, not patronization.