Family Forum / Parenting / Mothers / June 2007

Hey to all moms. I found a great site for us to mingle other moms -
www.mommyclub.ca. They have cool features in there like blogs, forums,
video/photo sharing and a lot more.. I already made a blog in there!
Take a look and leave comments pls

Its the old gift for a teacher thingy. I'd quite like K to make
something nice for her teacher. This year was her teachers first
teaching post (and I think shes a fantastic teacher) so I'd like it to
be a bit special and keepsakey to remind her of her first year, but its

thought you might find this useful...
i don't remember if you decided to get K the Heelys or not.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070606/ap_on_he_me/roller_shoe_in
juries_1;_ylt=AsGqbPwQgtcy23hBasgNlggE1vAI

I am an assistant to a hip female author in New York.  I am
researching for her new book about her own struggles with her
judgmental mother that will take on a humorous vibe.  We are looking
for women, preferably over 45, who will be willing to answer some

is it just me, or does Jo Jo (as in from the circus) remind anyone of
Meredith Grey (grey's anatomy)... well have you ever seen them in the same
room?  same person perhaps....!!!
stupid rant ahead....

http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/05/31/lego.artist/index.html
If  you go to the site it shows some of his work!
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Nathan Sawaya's workspace is an explosion of color.
Clear plastic crates stuffed with LEGO bricks in every hue are stacked high

Middle of the night - Mooooooooooooo. Clearly a nearby cow.
5am - Rooks having some sort of squabble in the tree over our tent.
Vaguely wondered about chucking something at them.
7:30am - Katherine wide awake. She told us something kicked her tent in

First some history...
In March DD's beloved hamster died.  The saddest part was that DD (5 yrs)
went to get her out to play with her and found her stiff and cold in the
cage so it was a HUGE shock all the way round.  It took about 3 days of

for the last day of school!  I think I'm psyched up about it far more than
my kids lol
Bring on the sun, to get rid of the SADD, bring on the play to get rid of
the fat, and bring on the smiles that make everything worth it.

This is a good one for the kids:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Re-creation-Group-Plc-Cranium/dp/1893028275
Its like a cross between connect four, Pictionary and charades. Kids
either pick solo or combo cards. Solo are just questions but with combo

Seriously!
Just yesterday, I was talking with a friend about the news lately.
What brought it on was a story in the paper recently about how a lady was
driving down the road (taking kids to soccer, birthday parties and other

8:30 am - woke up, dh and K were reading in their sleeping bags.
Slept all night. Was convinced it would be raining but it wasn't. sun
was up and warm.
breakfast - rolls and honey and tea.

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I ordered a catalog and have been anxiously awaiting it's arrival.
It came in the mail today.
Cover only.  The insides must have fallen out.
This has been pretty much my day today lol

The lady that I fixed the computer for had a cheap laptop laying around
and she is letting me use it as long as I want.  It isn't that great of
a computer but I can do basics on it.
My only issue is that I don't want to use outlook so I downloaded