Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / March 2005

Thankyou all for your input last week :)
Sorry this has become so long :-/
It was parent-teacher meetings tonight. We were told that Katherine is
very happy, kind and thriving in school, then we moved onto talking

This morning I told the girls that we were going to have bean soup for
dinner .. I was met with "I DON'T LIKE BEAN SOUP" which is a little
surprising as that my girls are pretty good about trying new things.
I just told them we are having "sausage soup"  (same soup, different ...

roflmao
Dr Who excitement is reaching fever pitch in our household (its due back
on soon)
To celebrate I got out my copy of 'The Five Doctors' this am. Katherine

Hey Guys,
James has been home for 3 days with the flu bug but he's feeling somewhat
better.  His main complaint is his sore throat which seems to be coming and
going. . . One minute it hurts, next minute it's fine.  I've had the same

What a week !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Gremlins got into the bank accounts - eftpos refused at checkout counter
twice, internet banking wouldn't let me in - locked me out in the end.
Telephone banking  confirms there is no reason for refusal. Another long

I'm in!!! I'm in!!! Waahooo!!!
OK now that the celebration is over ... where do you find your crockpot
recipes online or what cookbooks?
Angie, who just got a brand new crockpot.

Well, in case anyone hadn't noticed yet...I reappeared <eg>.
The story of my eyes...well...it ain't pretty :-(, but I'll keep it as
brief as possible. Years ago I was diagnosed with hypertension, got
medication for that and then it turned out I respond adversely to pretty

Hey guys,
Just turned Fri here - some of you won't be there yet, others will
Have been out for the evening with a friend I haven't seen for around 3
or 4 yrs - she now lives in England -

The )_(&)(*&^ downstairs neigbor is playing his radio too loud it is making
the floor vibrate!  I just started the atkins diet today and am STARVING and
on top of that I am getting a migrane and my choice migrane relief has tons
of carbs:(  There is almost nothing I hate more ...

Well one thing I'm totally thrilled about that I'm focusing on is that I get
to meet Barb next Friday... Yep... the Jam lady and I will have lunch along
with hopefully my dh and little sweet pea (older dd will be on a trip with
my mom for her spring break) and her dh!

Well my foot is infected.  The very bottom of the incision is so painful I
can't even touch it.  I've called the doc and they are calling me in some
antibiotics and some more potent painkillers.  Last night I was in so much
pain it was making me nausious.  I was in bed early. I ...

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God I hope this picture works. :D

I'm trying to get some work done tonight but my efforts are being thwarted.
First my sister called and chatted my ear off for an hour.
Then, the cleaning guy stops by my office because he's got a problem with
his home computer.  

busy busy busy here.  Took on Girl Scouting with my two girls.  I will be
co-leader for both the *Daisys* and *Brownie* troops with my girls
participating.  Scouting hasn't been in our area for several years so all of
us participating in leadership have to go through trainings.   We ...

Is it Anni here who lives in Tucson?  We'll be there next week,
Thursday-Sunday.  Lunch?  Coffee?  We leave here this Sunday.  Mail me
at barb<dot>schaller*earthlink-net (figure out my feeble attempts to
thwart the spambots).