“Ahem, I’m 13 and really DON’T like having my photo taken, but if I must I will smile. Thankyouverymuch.” “I’m 10 and as goofy as anything!” “Hi! I’m 5 and I’m happy to be skiing with Daddy…not you Mommy, but…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
Wednesdays R Us
Goggles keep snow out of 5-year-old’s eyes. Goggles are also funny looking. Not that I would ever laugh at my children. No, not me! Submitted to Wordless Wednesday, 5 minutes for Mom, The Not-So-Blog Blog, Punky Monkey’s, Wordful Wednesday, Go…
real life adventures: Table Topic Tuesday
real life adventures: Table Topic Tuesday
Table Talk Tuesday: Mom on the Run Meets Broken Record
Table Talk Tuesday: Would you rather be smarter, more athletic, or better looking? I’m late to the game, but want to participate. We had a rushed dinner last night so no questions were asked of my three kidlets. It was…
Moms and MeTime and MeTime Shirts
My friend, Lindsay, over at SuburbanTurmoil, posted about MeTime. Here’s my thoughts on Moms and MeTime. MeTime is such a personal issue. I have friends who constantly do things to benefit themselves. SAHM with babysitters coming daily so that they…
Musings on the Preschool Search
I recently responded to a HARO request on preschools. My response was lengthy. Here it is…How did you conduct your preschool search? For my first search, I looked in the phone book (yes, we still had those back when my…
What Was It Like To Go to School in England?
Senior Year or “Upper Sixth” in English Speak 1. Did you date someone from your school? No2. Did you marry someone from your high school? No3. Did you car pool to school? No–I walked to the train station from my…
Musings on Kids Sports, Kids Sports, and More Kids Sports
I read a post at www.stopdropandblog.com on a 3-year-old playing in his first basketball clinic. Firemom’s post brought back memories of my own kids and their experiences with kiddie sports. All three learned valuable lessons and skills from playing sports.…
I Love Photography — Wonder of Kids
Wonder is that a 10-year-old could stir an icing-covered marshmallow in a cup of hot chocolate and still declare the drink not sweet enough.
Musings on Getting Kids to Clean Their Rooms…
I’m pretty sure that if I had a Dyson all my household cleaning nightmares, child disciplining problems, and general disgruntled-ness would disappear! Musings on Getting Kids to Clean Their Rooms… I get tired of sounding like either a “broken record”…