of Musings and Mommy Stuff
Posted in Activities/Hobbies, Kid stuff, babies, my house on Aug 18th, 2008
One of the perks of my husband working for a railroad is free rides. This time we rode the caboose.
They just painted the engine. Doesn’t it look spiffy? It’s from 1941 and the caboose is from 1942. Pieces of history.
This is one of the seats where the men riding the caboose [...]
Posted in Daily Life, Mommy Stuff, humor on Aug 16th, 2008
My 5yo son pointed to an envelope with JENDI on it and said, “What’s that say, Mommy?”
“That’s my name.”
He quickly replied, “No. They spelled it wrong. It starts M-O-M…”
Posted in Blogging, Kid stuff, Wordless Wednesday on Aug 13th, 2008
I really need to video her climbing up there. From the floor, to the commode, to the counter top, to getting her toothbrush and turning the water on - it’s quite a climbing achievement.
Then we hear, “Please get me down! Get me down…please! PLEASE GET ME DOWN!”
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Posted in Daily Life, Kid stuff, School on Aug 12th, 2008
Yesterday I started schooling my 5 year old. Technically it’s not homeschool because he is registered with our church academy and we worked out details/evaluations with them. In every other aspect it’s homeschool. He’s at home and I’m in charge. That’s the short version.
This is the beginning for me. All of [...]
Posted in Activities/Hobbies, Kid stuff, Wordless Wednesday, nature on Aug 6th, 2008
Posted in Daily Life, Kid stuff, Mommy Stuff on Aug 4th, 2008
In our apartment we only have one bathroom.
This has it’s good points, not many of them, but if I think hard enough there are some.
It also has it’s bad points. One of them is my children’s uncanny ability to always have to use the potty when I am in the shower. Always. [...]
Posted in Daily Life, Kid stuff on Aug 2nd, 2008
While swimming being carried around the pool my 2 year old was shouting, “I wimen! Look at me wimen!”
She was not announcing that she was multiple adult females; she just dropped the letters at the beginning and end of the word.
Then my 5 year old announced, “Look at me, Mommy! I’m not shrinking!”
I’m [...]
Posted in Activities/Hobbies, Daily Life, humor, shopping on Jul 31st, 2008
As I walked closer to the deli counter I noticed an older man scrutinizing the different types of turkey.
The elderly lady behind him said, “You didn’t get a ticket.”
“Huh?”
She repeated loudly, “You didn’t get a ticket.”
“There isn’t any.”
“Yes there is.”
“It’s empty.”
So she walked over and told the employee, “He says you don’t [...]
Posted in Daily Life, Kid stuff, babies, humor on Jul 28th, 2008
My 3 year old daughter says to the 2 year old, “When I’m big I’m going to have 2 little tiny babies. You can see them when I bring them home.”
My 5 year old son says, “I’m going to be big first.”
The 3 year old retorts, “But I’m going to be old too.”
“Like [...]
Posted in Kid stuff, Wordless Wednesday, games, nature on Jul 23rd, 2008
Looking for the “bad guys.”
Their hideout in case the “bad guys” come.
A view inside their hideout where they stash sticks and duck feathers.
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