tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933205011038630788.post3587971844689207646..comments2024-01-26T03:40:17.625-05:00Comments on The Fourth Frog Blog: The devil made me do itAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12547679169487196540noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933205011038630788.post-46439631574966832492011-01-20T07:17:02.949-05:002011-01-20T07:17:02.949-05:00@Joanie -- Your lungs and your skin and teeth than...@Joanie -- Your lungs and your skin and teeth thank you for giving up smoking so long ago!<br /><br />@Shell -- Good thought about not rewarding kids for everything.<br /><br />@hotmess -- I need some of that motivation instead of allowing my age be an excuse.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12547679169487196540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933205011038630788.post-475887047453669352011-01-13T10:10:13.942-05:002011-01-13T10:10:13.942-05:00Hmmm...I think my motivation comes from not wantin...Hmmm...I think my motivation comes from not wanting to give up as I get older.<br /><br />I get comments like "oh, you look good for (fill in the blank...your age, for having two kids).<br /><br />How am I supposed to look? Am I supposed to give up and wither away quietly?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933205011038630788.post-77190519009514126472011-01-12T13:57:16.648-05:002011-01-12T13:57:16.648-05:00I think it takes time for kids to develop that int...I think it takes time for kids to develop that intrinsic motivation. We can help by not always offering a reward for something, but I think it's something that comes with time. <br /><br />I know I HATE to be last in anything. I don't even have to be first, but I better not be last.Shellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06811697675090627618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933205011038630788.post-51065160564276859162011-01-12T12:34:31.963-05:002011-01-12T12:34:31.963-05:00Oh, wasn't it mean of the Unknowns to send don...Oh, wasn't it mean of the Unknowns to send donuts to J & B's team? Good for them for getting rid of them and not retaliating! And then beating them at their own game! I was really happy to see J & B's team win the weigh-in! <br /><br />I was motivated to quit smoking 19 years ago and I'm proud to say I've never picked up a cigarette since!Joaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08943128638748507880noreply@blogger.com