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Old Feb 19, 2011, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Fool Zero View Post
I'd like to think that "tough love" is just another term for assertive: "I'll let you live here, but only as long as you respect my boundaries."
Exactly how I see it. When my son I told him I would love for him to live with me but if he could not respect me and control his behavior he would have to leave.
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