Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / December 2006

All tidied and put away.
Unfortunately didn't end quite well as firstly one parent asked via the
fundraising chairperson whether she could swop her childrens gift books
as they didnt like them!!! I told the fundraisng person that no she

A bit of a vent here....
As DS hits middle school and the teen years, we deal with peer pressure and
the need to fit in.  The biggest thing I've noticed over the past couple of
years is the expensive "toys" kids get these days.   I mean, when I was a

She's five today.

I just finished her and posted her last night. i am excited to see how much
traffic she is attracting and already has alot of people "watching" the
auction.
Just wanted to keep sharing what I am working on, it's one of the reasons I

As a parents of 7 (3 mine, 4 his, all ours) we look for ways to involve
the kids in positive things that teach life lessons together. We find
that when they learn together it becomes a common bond. Here's one such
effort that we think is great! This is a wonderful activity you and

Wow everybody loves Tin@. If you want me to get more I will, that was
funny reading.
           From:  Tin@ (Sarah's Auntie) - view profile
           Date:  Mon, Jan 30 2006 11:43 pm

I don't think I've been getting all my posts...

This bickering is getting majorly irritating.  Its the time of year that a
lot of ppl find very stressful and our buttons are very easy to push.
Everyone just take a deep breath, hold it for a moment and then let it out
slowly.  Repeat if needed.  Jamie.  It might be a good idea ...

I love my Roomba :)

I have not been able to get into my aol acct for the past 10 days or
so.  I also have not been able to log onto AIM.  I am using DH's office
lap top and all aol has been blocked.
I hope to have my computer back in Jan ....

I always liked Amanda but I am thinking she will join her dh in the ignore
bin.. now if I could only resist the urge to unblock them to keep watching

Tori

We got a new cat this last weekend and I want to make sure I am doing this
right. :)  We got the cat all set up she is white with big black spots fixed
and up to date on all shots.
Night one I kept her in the bathroom for a couple hours to be near her

I have pulled just a few sentences of your what ou describe you rsister, and
personally it describes her to a "T" and you are the one who asked to see
where you quoted it...
here ya go!

Try this one.  It's harder, but there is a hint in it.  It's not
automagic though.
Pna lbh genafyngr guvf bar, YnGerra? V nz rira tvivat lbh n uvag fvapr
V vapyhqrq lbhe anzr.

tore out one of our attic windows.  Wooohooo!
My dd came in the house after school and said "where did all the glass
come from!"  I looked out in the back yard and I see glass everywhere!
The poor dogs are limping.  Uh-oh!  Our table that has a glass top on it