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  • Winter gear

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 11:11 in kids

    My youngest son is pretty annoyed with me these days. When he started school in September we purchased him two pairs of Cole Haan shoes. One pair was for indoors at school and the other pair was to wear back and forth to school. Well, he destroyed...

  • Sick kiddies

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 09:28 in health, kids

    Both of my kids have gotten that dreaded flue! My daughter so far is worse than my son, but that could change at any time. For the past three nights, I have got hardly any sleep. So I may need to invest in the best eye cream before I need to go to...

  • Kids will be kids

    Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 11:55 in kids

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  • The babysitter

    Posted on Tuesday October 6th, 2009 at 08:25 in kids

    Although my daughter is only 11 she has been given the opportunity to take a babysitting course. She wants to take it and my husband and I want her to take it, so we signed her up. She starts the first of a four day course today. Even after she ge...

  • The last of the payouts

    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 11:05 in kids, school

    I really thing that I’m finally done paying out money to the children’s schools for awhile. Over the past couple of weeks we have had to pay out a lot of money. Both the children need school fee money, both had their pictures taken, my ...

  • I really should pay more attention

    Posted on Monday September 28th, 2009 at 10:08 in kids

    I think I really do have to stop tuning the children out so much. My youngest son is really bad for talking. He talks constantly. I’m not kidding, this kid even talks in his sleep. At times I have actually tuned him out because of all his t...

  • Animal lover

    Posted on Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 at 09:24 in kids

    Although my daughter is only 11 she has already decided what she wants to be when she grows up. She has decided to become a Veterinarian. She is massively obsessed with animals and just figures that this is her calling in life. Last night she was ...

  • Interesting conversation

    Posted on Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 at 09:14 in kids, school

    I have to say that having a child in middle school now has lead to very interesting conversations. It seems that these days she has more questions than answers. Just last night, out of the blue I might add, she started asking me all kinds of questi...

  • School activities

    Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 09:48 in kids, school

    Well my daughter is at it again. She has only been in school for one week, but has already signed up for three extra curricular activities. She has signed up for another year of playing the violin, she now belongs to the book club and she has also ...

  • Schools in session

    Posted on Tuesday September 8th, 2009 at 12:29 in kids, school

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  • Back to the violin

    Posted on Saturday August 29th, 2009 at 14:20 in music, kids

    So with the end of summer fast approaching it’s almost time to start thinking about school and school activities. Well this means that my daughter needs to start thinking about playing her violin again and not playing with her Wii accessories....

  • Less than three weeks

    Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 08:10 in kids, school

    Well in less than three weeks the kids will be back in school. I have to tell you all that I am so… looking forward to this day. This has probably been the longest summer vacation of my life. The kids spent quite a bit of time fighting this ...

  • School shopping

    Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 08:39 in kids, school

    Well in less than four weeks my children will be back in school. This means I have to get on the ball and start doing my back to school shopping. I am so dreading this experience. I don’t know what I dislike most, shopping for school supplie...

  • Yes. I’m counting!!

    Posted on Tuesday August 4th, 2009 at 08:50 in kids, school

    Only one month and four days to go until the children go back to school. Yes, I am counting down the days. This has been the longest summer ever and it’s only about half way through. July was probably the wettest month that we’ve exper...

  • Birthday presents

    Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 08:52 in kids, holidays

    Monday is my daughter’s 11th birthday and Tuesday is my son’s 9th birthday. So we really need to purchase these kids a couple of presents. My daughter has been looking at ipods and my son has been begging for video games. So, we know w...

  • Massive amount of fighting

    Posted on Monday June 15th, 2009 at 06:01 in kids

    I am so happy that last week is finally over. If your a regular reader of this blog then you are already fully aware of the amount of time my two kids spend fighting. Well last week was one of their worst weeks ever. I really don’t know wha...

  • It’s starting to cost me a fortune in food

    Posted on Saturday June 6th, 2009 at 10:11 in kids

    Well another trip to the grocery store and $150 later I am home. Honestly I have to ask myself where does all the food go? If my youngest son was so underweight, I would say that it must be him eating all the food. Although, he does eat a good majo...

  • Great deals

    Posted on Thursday June 4th, 2009 at 11:02 in kids

    Last night I decided to go online to see if I could find any deals on Kids Birthday Invitations. I have a couple of birthdays coming up and we like to purchase some invitations at the very best price I can find. Well, I found a site over at www.exp...

  • Neighborhood squabbles

    Posted on Wednesday June 3rd, 2009 at 07:43 in life, kids

    We live in a very small community. We live in a trailer park. All our homes are pretty close together so it really does pay for for all of us to get along. But unfortunately we have one neighbor who really can’t understand this line of think...

  • Life’s lessons

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 07:30 in life, kids

    I am trying to teach my daughter a valuable lesson in life. And that is the proper way to say thank you when people give you gifts. I have decided the best way to go about this is to show her some of the Printed Thank You Cards that I have found on...

  • Field trips

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 06:03 in kids, school

    This is most definitely my children’s favorite time of year. It’s almost the end of the school year so now the kids get to have all the fun. The school has a lot of fun activities planned over the next couple of weeks and the kids keep ...

  • Kid’s birthdays

    Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 14:09 in entertainment, kids

    Very soon my daughter will be turning 11 and my son will be turning 9. Because their birthdays are so close together (a day apart actually) I have plans on having one big birthday party for them both. Because their both in school they have differen...

  • No more homework!

    Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 13:13 in kids, school

    Today my youngest son came home from school with the very best news possible. This is, is that he has no more homework for the rest of the year. And this means that I have no homework for the rest of the year! My son is one of the cutest little bo...

  • Grade 5 graduation

    Posted on Tuesday May 26th, 2009 at 06:44 in kids, school

    Next year my daughter will be headed off to middle school. This is her final year in elementary school. And with the school year almost ending, the kids are getting ready for their elementary school graduation. I really can’t wait to see all...

  • Grading present

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 13:14 in kids, school

    Even though the kids still have about six weeks of school left, my husband and I have started thinking about what we may purchase them for a grading present. Since the computer that they play on has just about had it, we have decided that we will pr...

  • Final day of Easter break

    Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 07:53 in life, kids

    I have put in a long five days. The kids have been home from school since Thursday and although they haven’t been majorly bad, there has been a lot of fighting. These two kids really need to be in school. I really do think they miss the stru...

  • Tax time

    Posted on Monday March 23rd, 2009 at 06:26 in life, kids

    Every year I dread this time of year. This is the time of year when we all have to file our taxes and then we sit wait patiently to see if we are going to owe the government some money or if we will be getting a refund. Well, I’m happy to rep...

  • Off to school

    Posted on Friday February 20th, 2009 at 08:23 in kids, school, crafts

    My youngest son really does believe that I can do anything. Next week, during art class they are going to be making some homemade rubber stamps. And he volunteered my services to help out his class. He informed the teacher that I make all sorts of...

  • Early morning stroll

    Posted on Friday February 20th, 2009 at 08:16 in life, kids

    For those who know me personally, this post is going to come as a great shock to you all. This morning (7:10 am to be exact) I ended up having to WALK the kids to the bus stop. The reason why this is so shocking, is because of the fact that I NEVER...

  • Off to the rink

    Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 06:04 in kids, school

    During the winter months my two kids go skating with their classes. They each get to go four times during the season. My son has already gone three times and today will mark day three for my daughter as well. I always end up going to help them put...