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Little Miss-Speak #33 – Yet More Attitude Problems

#33 The Miss has been going through a phase of making demands, changing her mind back and forth, and – predictably – having meltdowns… After one such….. Rockstar: See now, wasn’t that silly (to throw another full-blown tantrum)? Don’t you … Continue reading

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Some Recent Christmassy Things (At least, I call them Christmassy)

So ’tis nearly the season, and I try to look for interesting things online and in the few stores I’m able to frequent with little kids or a dog to entertain, because we have a child whose birthday is very … Continue reading

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Food (Kind of), Cute Animals And…. Guy Who Sells Nobel Prize This Weekend

1) Because cute animal pictures trump anything I could possibly have to say… always. Animals Seeing Snow For The First Time. – – – 2) Greek Mum’s Response To Picky Eaters (basically “then don’t eat until the next meal”.) Not sure that … Continue reading

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Little Miss-Speak #31 – Voicing Displeasure

#31 Me: How about 3 more turns on the slide and then we’ll go home? Miss: Not happy (with) you.  —————————————-  

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Guinea Pig Comes To Stay – Prologue, Epilogue, And Toilet Humor

Safari Kid has a Guinea Pig Weekend Program (:D I just like calling it that) where students can opt to host the school pet, filling in his travel journal as well. Both Rockstars had been on about this, the Miss … Continue reading

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Guinea Pig Comes To Stay – Rockstar Writes For The Miss’ “Homework Assignment”

         Prologue, Epilogue, and snarky comments about rodents with strange hairdos to follow…….

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Not Your Regular Friday (Or Weekend), This

1) Proving it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game 😀 Golden Retriever Loses Obedience Competition, Wins Your Heart. JD sucks at Obedience trials/competitions to this day btw. The popular ones we tried back in … Continue reading

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Viva La Sport (or Speed) Stacking

How did I never see how great this is for kids til now, I must’ve been distracted by a bumblebee… So Rockstar says he does a lot of this in PE (besides what they have in PMP and a detailed … Continue reading

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Little Miss Speak #30 – The Problem With Responding

#30 My turn to get this one… Miss: (to me) Don’t call me “Miss” (abbreviation for her name). Me: Oh, now I can’t call you “Miss” either? Miss: <seriously> I don’t li-ike.  Me: Can I call you “Miss-ee” or “Miss-ee-Miss” … Continue reading

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It’s A People Weekend

Dedicated to all the very different things about people……. 1) There’s a 30-something guy in one of the tiny Starbucks outlets I visit on occasion – he’s been there I think easily for more than a year, any time of … Continue reading

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