family things
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Day One – Play doh and puzzles
When Al was really young, I made him a batch of play doh. I was so crafty then. This week, I bought some at the store. Hopefully it will help keep the kids busy. I got girl colors and boy colors so there should be minimal fighting. We’ll see. We will probably do sugar cookies… Read more
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Fathers be good to your daughters…
This morning, Little A was not in the best mood. Mondays are like that for her. At the end of the week, she hangs out outside (when the weather permits) and plays some computer games and stuff inside and all of that is interrupted by Monday and having to get ready for school. Never mind… Read more
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Parental wisdom for a December day.
Children, especially teenagers, please keep the following in mind before you attempt to dupe your parents. 1. We were children and even -gasp- teenagers so we know a bit about youthful ventures to stick it to the man. 2. We have had the opportunity to watch you growing and learning for the last thirteen years… Read more
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Happy Harvest Festival?
It’s that time of the year again. Little A has a Harvest Festival Party and Max has a Pumpkin Party on Friday. I have no idea why Halloween is such a bad word to the schools these days. Out in the real world, the costumes and candy and parties are called Halloween costumes, candy and… Read more
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