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[[strikethrough]] Here are some p [[/strikethrough]] Your list states well the manner in which you want me to work for you - to please you - so that we can grow constructively. Here is mine:

1. Yours practically said "if you do your best - & your best has to be better than possible - then maybe I'll love you - yet again maybe I won't. A hard condition to STRIVE under, but I am not thinking of this negatively in the meantime.

2. You mention the "Dining" ritual as very important - which I understand and agree with. You are remembering Finland in 1915 & I am sure your mother's House (& mine too) was run on a strict schedule of "Breakfast Time", "lunch time", "dinner time". So I will have to have a definite schedule (exceptions allowed for of course) for Esther & me to go by - i.e. lets agree on a breakfast & dinner time - particularly dinner - lets say 6:30? As this is a secure-making element in any home, particularly with children. Lets set a steady