Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / October 2006

I could really do with a hug about now...

...birthday to Caroline :-D! I know it's not your birthday yet where you
live, but it *is* here ;-). Have a double good day :-).

since the Amish do not have health insurance, the medical
expenses for the girls will be paid for by thier community. if
you would like to help, the Mennonite community giving program
has a site where you can do so online:

Hooray!!!!!
My ultimate aim when I started driving was to be able to drive to my
sisters. She lives on the South coast, two hours away. I felt if I could
do that with the busy towns, huge roundabouts and fast dual carriageways

I saw my gp this week about the cataracts. She had had the letter from
the opthalmologist. It said that I had the option, I could wait for
another 3 months and be assessed again to see how quickly the cataracts
are growing or I could opt to see the hospital re surgery.

Ok, I got my grade back for my Com/120 course,  Thank you all who sent
replies to the survey I posted!  Out of a possible 300 points I received
290!  Which brings my final grade for this course to an A-!!!  W00T!
<bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce!

anyone have kids with soft teeth? is there anything to help?
Boo had his 4 bottom molars(baby teeth) removed last November
because they were rotten (as in totally gone on one side). he
started getting one of his 6 year molars in August and today a

ok, OT but I AM a "mother" lol and i am just excited that I am able to get
this done after the kids are put to bed LOL
if you want to see my newest figure it's here
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=126109.0

I finally got a new email program and I can read my newsgroups the way
I'm used to. I do have one question...in OE you could see all the posts
for one topic together, with Thunderbird it's looking more like my email
box and none of them are joined. Does anyone know if I can ...

I was out walking with a friend on friday and spied that a sweet
chestnut tree and started dropping its harvest. The tree was in someones
garden and their garden was covered. There were lots on the outside
pavement too so we started gathering these. While we were doing so the

Can you tell I'm bored, cant be bothered to do anything sensible.
So what did you have for your main meal today?
We had Gammon with sweet and sour red cabbage, romanesco, roast sweet
potatoes and yorkshire puds. Followed by blackcurrant cheesecake.

Mommy, What's Waterboarding?
By DAVID SWANSON
Remember the great harm done to the moral core of our nation when, according
to the excited news reports following Kenneth Starr's great work in life,

My little con artist saw the shopping list I had written out for dh and
added her own desires to it - lunchables and pepperamis and dh fell for
it! He thought they must have been officially sanctioned (the lunchables
over my dead body!) and bought them.

))(*&^%$#@!!!@#$%^&*()
Ok, I'm done.
I just got my grade for the second class.  B+  Son of a GUN!!!!!  I'm so
furious!   I should've had an a A!  SO, I'll have to settle for a 3.5 GPA

dh and I were downloading my Simon and Garfunkel cassette tape on to the
pc so I can put it onto my mp3 player. Something must have gone a bit
wrong cos when dh played it back, along with the tape was the sound of
me singing along in full voice. eeep!!!! It was pretty scary <G> ...