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10 things to do on a day off school

July 30, 2008

Today The Engineer’s school is having a curriculum day. I completely forgot about it until dinner last night, even though I had it written on our . Cinderella will be at preschool until after lunch, but The Little Mermaid will be home as well. My plans for the day have been thrown a little into [...]

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10 free ways to amuse the kids when it’s raining

May 1, 2008

Today we are having some much longed for rain. It’s the good, soaking type too. Not the erratic heavy showers that disappear almost as soon as they begin that we’ve had for the last – well it seems like a year or more. It’s lovely to hear it on the roof and watch the grey [...]

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Four uses for a rubber glove

April 11, 2008

Over the last couple of years, I’ve gotten into the habit of letting the kids watch a fair bit of TV during the day. Too much, I’m starting to think. I think that I relied on it to “babysit” a little when I wasn’t feeling well, and that has become normal practice. So one of [...]

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