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316. Is There a Dependability Gene? Are we raising children who are learning how to be DEPENDABLE ?

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Today was our daughter Pam's birthday, and our grandson Cameron's birthday.  I need to write a "This is your Life" for Pam, and also our son Jeremy, whose birthday has passed, but it will have to be in a few days.  Perhaps a few weeks -- life has been quite busy lately, and we have a wedding on January 15th to help plan.  Life events are really special aren't they! ! ! I really enjoyed this article, and it has a very important message for all of us! LINE UPON LINE Is There a Dependability Gene? By Joni Hilton  · December 17, 2014, in Meridian Magazine A couple of weeks ago the Ward Financial Clerk called to remind me about my tithing settlement appointment with the bishop. I asked him if he had to call everyone who had signed up. He did.   I wonder if he had any idea that, twenty years ago, no one needed a reminder call. People cared enough to write appointments down and remember them. I suppose I’ve joined that generation of folks