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"Mom!" calls a wide-eyed, 6 year old, as she comes barging into the house. "I can't tell you why my feet walked through the mud puddle with just my socks on.....so don't ask me! Okay?!""And just why wouldn't you be abl…
Conversation in our vehicle this evening..... "I love the animals that like snow, like the penguins.", declares Marci."Yeah!", says Antony, "Like polar bears and walruses!""I don't think I like polar bears much...or walr…
Friday.....I can hardly believe it is the end of the week....I had told the kids that we would go hiking and have a picnic today...but mommy is not feeling up to it....they haven't minded since they had a picnic at Grand…
For some reason I am feeling exceptionally lazy today . We did finish school for today and even did some of tomorrow's studies too, because the kids were so interested and didn't want to stop. But I have accomplished N…
Freedom~Ms. L. left this morning without a hitch....she did ask me to come and visit her, but since that is 8 hours away, I don't see that happening. (Besides, if I am going to drive any kind of distance to see someone,…
Tuesday Morning~Today is the day....8:30am is approaching fast!!! (to bad I don't have an insanely happy face)The kids are rather strongly debating who has drawn the biggest zoo... Who gets to get Marten out of the crib…
Monday Morning~An early Monday morning at that.... I am up, showered (without interuptions), dressed and making coffee, while everyone else (except Oscar, who already left for work) is still sleeping soundly. I can't h…
We took Marci to get a hearing screening done this morning at her peditrician.....her ears look wonderful....no fluid or infection at all..... but she failed the screening and appears to have some hearing loss. Now we m…
I feel I need some prayers this morning in dealing with Ms. L. She has been much less confused in the last weeks, only having episodes when she doesn't get exactly what she wants in the moment that she wants it. So I h…
I really LOVE not being tied to a 'bus schedule'!!! Yesterday and today, when we finished up school in the morning, we, Grandma, Mommy and the kids, head out thrift shopping, grocery shopping and such. It has been grea…
Toy Management 101My kids have been enrolled in this class involuntarily. It is being taught by Mom....who happens to be sick of all the toy related clutter, mess and such. Classes commenced this week with frequent rem…
Feeling exhausted here.... going to bed. What an exciting post...
School finished early today....and as a reward (and for the sake of mom's sanity) we are off to the park to burn off some extra energy that the kids seem to have flowing out of them today!
My vehicle of choice must be a.... Nut.I will explain....I have had the Fisher-Price Nature Baby dvd for my last two children to watch....all the kids have loved watching it. I know it is a excellent first dvd for very …
Things that are too important to wait until Mom (or wife) is out of the 5 minute shower she tried to squeeze into her day.....(taken from my life over the last few months)"Mom, do giraffes bite?""Honey, can you look at t…
Just a quick post to update before I start on the supper plans....We have started the 3rd week of school today...we did about 1.5 hours this morning and then finished this afternoon with about another hour. During the b…
Finally managed to get those photos posted....please check the protected postings.
Sorry, I haven't had time to post the pictures yet...and as we are heading out to the beach this morning....I know it won't be until at least late afternoon, if not evening. Well, I am off to pack swimwear, sand toys, s…
So at one point during all my hectic scurrying about today...I walk into the kitchen to see Anita halfway laying over the trashcan..."Hey, Anita...did you drop something in there?"No response. She continues in the same …
I am so proud of how the kids have worked on school things the last 2 days...they are close to being finished for the week with the paper parts. So we will be free to explore on the beach, hike in the woods and maybe vi…
Happy Labor Day!Happy School day to us... We have decided to have school today because we will be getting company tomorrow afternoon that will be here until Friday or Saturday...I am sure there will be a trip to the bea…