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Two Truths & a Lie

On Monday B*Rod’s 6th grade class was playing Two Truths and a Lie.    Each student was instructed to write down 3 things on a slip of paper,  two true things about themselves and one big fat lie.    B*Rod walked in late, but still wanted to participate,  so he […]

Just Another Car Conversation

B*Rod:  “I wish I was from Canada.”Older Sis:  “Why?”B*Rod:  “If I was from Canada, I’d be funny.”Maybe he listens to too much CBC radio and The Vinyl Cafe.  

Happy New Year!!!!

Conversation with 11yo B*Rod: Setting:  Sewing Room B*rod – (entering room and looking closely at the wedding gown hanging behind me)  “Mom, that wedding dress is beautiful–with all the lace and beads and tiny little stitches its’. . . um. . . it’s . . . (now looking thoughtfully at […]

Holiday Holla #9 & #10

It’s a Holiday Twofer! First a quick holiday decorating project–then a little something funny I found in the Christmas box I unpacked today. Holla #9 —  loving Scrap Fleece. This bright, fun garland is made from fleece scraps, yarn and buttons. It was just like stringing popcorn, and everyone got […]