Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / November 2004

I'm v. mad right now
Mom was discharged from hospital this a'noon - Yayy
However - the help she was supposed to get at from tea time never
showed - she was meant to have someone get her supper and then later

To be loving, you don't need to have someone special in your life.
The state of loving is special in itself.
It needs no particular goal.  No particular object.
It's a state of mind and heart.

I will bring your lunch in, I don't mind
It will at least give some time where Ty will be buckled in and won't be
getting into anything ;-) hmmm maybe I could just drive around town all day

http://www.funpages.com/dumbcriminals/
How can people be so dumb?

http://adverts.freeloader.com/zurich/
/wanders off whistling...

After discussing the joys and griefs of going to college with Kara, I was
reminded of what we (as senior undergrads) did to the newcomers back home.
It's nothing gross of sorts, the goal was to teach that a high score on a
'test' doesn't necessarily reflect how smart you are...

Was just talking with Joyce there - she's not settling at all and was
feeling a bit rough - I hope she's happier soon
Her access to here isn't available just now and she asked me to say Hi
and let you know she's missing us

Did anyone else's baby scream the entire time their hair was being cut?
I swear to the gods I thought she had nerve endings in her hair!

Well, I haven't lost any weight this week, which keeps me at 75 kg. A
nice enough weight, but I have seen it already LOL! Now ladies, most of
you have been awfully quiet in the past few weeks, how's the weight loss
going? Spill it ;-)!

When is it an OK time to start giving kids a small allowance?  OS is 5 and I was thinking of giving
him $1 a week or something to get him started.  He's a pretty good kid and helps out as much as a 5
year old can (helps to clean his room, helps to clear the table, etc.), so I ...

Up early so I've a few minutes to read and post this morning.  Thought I'd
share my latest mis hap with you.  Seems we grown ups were getting low on
toothpaste.  I kept forgetting to get it.  Meant to get it while we were out
to cub scouts last night but forgot.  So, getting ready ...

I have the most unusual way of making people post.
One simple statement (true statement of fact), no dirty words, no name
calling, and WHOOSH!  Flames start flying!
Kim

though Katherine is a keen reader shes not enjoyed writing as much but
shes just handed me a note
i love
mummy

I just found out that I can sell, but not recruit, to people in the States!
YAY!!! This means that I have more of a market for friends and family with
my Pampered Chef business.