In an effort to set boundaries awhile back, we established a few words that are only to be said in the bathroom or with you have to go to the bathroom. They are our “potty words,” words such as poop, poot, and poo poo. These are not typically bad words but I do not want these [...]
Posts Tagged ‘everyday life’
There’s a Monster in the House
Posted in BusyBoy, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged Children, everyday life, preschoolers, things children say on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
He Is Definitely a Boy
Posted in BusyBoy, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged Children, everyday life, preschoolers, things children say on December 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This evening BusyBoy was drawing a picture. He asked me what it is called when you eat too much candy and you get sick. I said, “Vomit.” He said, “No. The other word. Throw?” I said, “Throw up?” He said, “Yes. Throw up. I am drawing a Throw Up Machine. You feed it candy and [...]
Beauty, Beast, and the Fate of Belle’s Magic Wand
Posted in Blogs & Bloggy Stuff, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged accidents, Children, cleaning, everyday life, fatherhood, Housework, parenting, preschoolers, talk about tuesday on October 30, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Yesterday as Mr. Right was doing chores around the house to bring beauty to our home, he decided to take our Beast of a vacuum cleaner down the stairs. The Beast is otherwise known as a Kirby vacuum cleaner or the world’s heaviest and most difficult to maneuver vacuum cleaner. It is nice and powerful, [...]
Rain, Rain, Please Do NOT Go Away
Posted in Observations & Everyday Life, tagged everyday life, Gratitude, Observations & Everyday Life, rain on October 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It is raining! Woohoo! Yipee!! Thank you, God, for the rain. The southern part of this country is in the midst of a 100 year drought. We desperately need the rain for our water supply. This morning I woke up to the pitter-patter sound of rain on the rooftop and in the trees. It was [...]
The Good Thing about an Ill Child
Posted in BusyBoy, tagged Children, everyday life, Gratitude, sick children, Twins on October 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »
This week BusyBoy had a stomach virus that was going around his class at school. After school on Wednesday, the kids told me that someone threw up on the playground right before carpool line. On Thursday morning, BusyBoy was complaining about his stomach hurting. I hoped that it was simply because he was hungry. When [...]
Bye Bye Balloons
Posted in BusyBoy, GigglyGirl, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged Children, everyday life, Observations & Everyday Life on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We kind of have a rule in my car that BusyBoy and GigglyGirl cannot take balloons home from restaurants or playdates. They can play with them at the restaurant or playdate but not in the car. So, they have to release the balloons and watch them fly away. (We do this because they get in [...]
Words Children Make Up
Posted in BusyBoy, GigglyGirl, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged Children, everyday life, preschoolers, talk about tuesday on October 9, 2007 | 5 Comments »
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