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Monthly Archives: April 2007
More dramatics
This sign was posted on my daughter’s bedroom door after I made her take a timeout. Here’s the story. On this particular day, I picked her up from school and the minute she got into the car she started speaking rudely and talking back to me about everything and anything. I told her that she [...]
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My mom frustrates me
Not to confuse anyone about the subject of this post, it’s about me & my daughter, not me & my mother. See my 7 yr old had her friend sleep over and by the next afternoon they were chomping at the bit to play outside. When I say ‘chomping at the bit’, I really mean [...]
Posted in Dramatics, Family, Humor, Temper tantrums, Uncategorized
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Things I find in pockets
I am always amazed by what I find in the pockets of my children’s jackets or pants. Once I found that my 2 yr old had deposited an entire handful of sand into her pocket! That certainly was a delightful surprise for me. I began removing her jacket by pulling one arm out at a time and when [...]
Posted in Daily life, Odds & Ends, Pack rats, Random Thoughts
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All the little details
As I was watching my 2 yr old play with her new puzzle (yes, I did actually let her pick out a NEW toy for herself), I was thinking back to the time my 7 yr old was this age. I’m grieved by the fact that I have forgotten so many of the details. You may [...]
Posted in Daily life, Family, Forgotten details, Humor, Random Thoughts
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Dinnertime at my house
Please tell me that I am not the only one that has the “hell” hour right before dinnertime? I have tried getting the kids involved in projects, giving them snacks or just straight watching a video / t.v. show but it doesn’t seem to matter. Their little clocks know that its almost time to eat so [...]
Posted in Daily life, Dramatics, Family, Food, General Chaos, Humor, Mom as Chef, Random Thoughts, Temper tantrums
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Hand-me-downs
As the first born daughter, I was never subjected to hand-me-downs much. Oh sure, there may have been one or two things that I got from cousins or close neighbors but truthfully from what I can recall, I never had hand-me-downs. My sister - on the other hand – probably had lots and lots of things, that [...]
Posted in Family, Humor, Is it fair?, Random Thoughts, Sisters
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