At supper the other night, a discussion about elbows on the table came up. The basic consensus of our family was that we weren't really sure why it was rude to have your elbows on the table, and in fact, some of us had them on the table as we were eating and determined that they were more ... VIEW POST
Cootie Catchers!
Thanks to Robin who knew that what we were looking for were fortune tellers, and to my Mom for Googling and finding instructions. The site she found (Enchanted Learning) says they are also called Cootie Catchers! I remember that now! I did the cutting and the folding, and the boys did ... VIEW POST
Looking for instructions
I'm looking for instructions on how to make something. The problem is, I don't know what this thing is called. I remember them from school -- you fold a piece of paper a certain way, and then write letters and colors and numbers on certain parts of the paper, and then on the inside different ... VIEW POST
This too shall pass.
Some day I'm going to wish for the days when the boys are eating a meal with me, driving me crazy, right? Chew with your mouth closed. CHEW with your mouth CLOSED. Chew with your MOUTH closed. CHEW. WITH. YOUR. MOUTH. CLOSED. If I said it once last night I said it a dozen times. ... VIEW POST
Weather Report
I guess I'm not sure how much snow we got here in East Central Iowa. Several inches accumulation. It's hard to tell in our yard because of the blowing snow -- we have bare patches some places and drifts of several feet in other places. Unfortunately, one of those drifts was right across ... VIEW POST
100 Days of School
I don't remember celebrating the 100th day of school back when I was in elementary school, do you? The school the boys go to celebrates -- they do lots of different activities relating to the number 100 -- counting, reading books, writing down 100 words that they know, that sort of thing. ... VIEW POST
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