Ghosts and other things...

[yalithb223]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "jenp_97" <jenP_97 at y...> wrote:
> Laila wrote:
> 
> > Now this scared me, my son was about 1 yrs old and 
> > we were home alone. He kept talking about Diego. I 
> > asked "Who is Diego?" and he pointed out of my room 
> > and into the hallway and said
> > 
> > "right there MaMa." I could not freak out and react, 
> > and I thought to myself that maybe it was an imaginary 
> > friend. But at 1? It still gives me the creeps.
> > 
> 
> I remember when Ginger was younger, she'd freak me out 
> every once in a while by "channeling" my mother and 
> talking about her.  My mom died when I was 8, and we 
> named Ginger after her (Virginia).  Anyway, she used 
> to say weird things like, "When you were a baby in *my* 
> tummy," and, "When you were a little girl, I'd 
> [something], too."  She called me Jenny once, too, 
> which nobody else EVER calls me, but my mother called 
> me all the time.  And there were a couple of times when 
> she would say things like, "Grandma Ginger likes this 
> picture!" or "I like it when Grandma Ginger tells me a 
> story at night."
Me:
I like to think children are more open to spirits and other things.  I
know of a lot of children whose "imaginary friends" turn out to be
ghosts or even angels.  Maybe because they are "Fresher" and more open
to miracles than we disillusioned adults are.
-Jessica