tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post5835115389811994095..comments2024-03-29T04:04:30.638-06:00Comments on Bringing up Baby Bilingual: gato, canard, and meSarah @ Baby Bilingualhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13907207816628137938noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-67209065772293431682012-07-17T20:33:31.071-06:002012-07-17T20:33:31.071-06:00Oh, Jeanne! How did I get over my control-freak, ...Oh, Jeanne! How did I get over my control-freak, type-A tendency to expect the very best from myself in all possible areas? <br /><br />Easy.<br /><br />I became a parent.<br /><br />Sleep deprivation goes a long way towards convincing me that "good enough" is usually good enough. After Griffin was born, I simply couldn't do anything as well as I wanted to. And eventually I Sarah @ Baby Bilingualhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13907207816628137938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-23249409777316084942012-07-14T16:50:06.673-06:002012-07-14T16:50:06.673-06:00"It’s not necessarily that my facility with t..."It’s not necessarily that my facility with the language has improved but rather that I don’t obsess over getting everything perfect. (I would rather communicate quickly, comfortably, and imperfectly, rather than slowly draft and re-draft sentences in my head until they are lexically precise and grammatically flawless!"<br /><br />This struck me, because I was recently watching an Jeannehttp://www.homeschoolblogger.com/cathmomnoreply@blogger.com