Monthly Archives: June 2005

Blogring to bed

grief, nearly half of the active blogring is away this week, at one camp or another. Those of you who are still around had better talk a lot! Right, off to get organised. Honest.

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It hasn’t been a good day.

Tim and I were up horrendously late for no apparent reason, so having his car alarm go off sometime after 7 didn’t start the day well for me, although I did my best to ignore it and go back to … Continue reading

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Didn’t get it.

Not in a good mood now. Oh, and the basket weaving kits haven’t arrived, and the store owner is now denying that I mentioned any kind of deadline or that there is any tracking number attached, so I’ve no idea … Continue reading

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I hear thunder, I hear thunder

and I think whatever was going on with my head the other day is atmosphere related – because it’s going on again. Horrid, feels like I’ve got my head under water, and my ears are throbbing with loud noises. Very … Continue reading

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Bringing in the cavalry

Saw the health visitor this afternoon, as planned. Had been back *just* long enough to open the doors so that we could be in the garden, but not long enough to change the smelly nappy Can’t recall at which point … Continue reading

Posted in Doodling, drawing and decoration., Small steps, fainting in coils | 7 Comments

Tangrams and tantrums

Wanted to use this title yesterday, but we didn’t have the latter. This morning we have though Tangrams I picked up yesterday at the Gizmo shop (no relation to the gadget shop according to a sign in their window ) … Continue reading

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I *hate* waiting

so thanks have to go to Merry for contriving a minor crisis on Beadmerrily to take my mind off it Went to the interview, don’t know the results yet. Spent afternoon snapping at hot bothered children – did I mention … Continue reading

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Tim’ll be happy

it would appear that other ppl’s books are *much* more interesting to read than our own, so I guess I’d better stop buying books Small has learnt how to play aeroplanes, and is running around the house making zoom noises … Continue reading

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Let’s see if that sorts out mr texas

Finally got around to updating dear, you can have your weather page now. Oh, and welcome to several comments, mainly from Gill that were inhabiting moderation for no apparent reason. Sorry about that folks.

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We need one of these

A new toilet Absolutely essential!!! Don’t miss the Cyclone Flush Streaming Video in the downloads section!

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And Big’s moment of glory…

Today at our group we did a Make Poverty History activity. We got an old sheet, some fabric paints, I did a very quick spiel along the lines that there is going to be a meeting of some very important … Continue reading

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Want to blog this

before I somehow contrive to forget. Small used an appropriate sign for what he wanted without any prompting – he signed “drink”. Wahey – communication!

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I am a good mummy

So good, that Big cried with joy when she found the missing computer game at her place at the table this morning Or so she tells us – I was still in bed! Small is also still in bed. I’m … Continue reading

Posted in Doodling, drawing and decoration., Jonny had two apples, Puters!, reeling, writhing | 6 Comments

Our Weather

Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames. Now if someone upgraded her blog, we could put this on a PAGE instead of having it as a blog post.

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Salon.com News | Deadly immunity

Not the MMR then… Salon.com News | Deadly immunity Apologies for the politics, and the vaccine talk, but I think this is important. The implication is that it is *not* the vaccines that cause the damage, but the mercury based … Continue reading

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Suits my sense of style…

Mr. Potato Head You have your ideal of how thingsshould look, but youre flexible enough to allowfor change. You are not bothered by changingmethods, mid-course if necessary. You use aneclectic combination of curriculum sources.Visit my blog:http://www.GuiltFreeHomeschooling.blogspot.com What Type of Homeschooler … Continue reading

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Hm, I appear to have evolved.

Or changed at the very least. Salvador Dali Melting clocks are not a problem inyour reality. You are an unschooler. You willtolerate a textbook, but only as a last resort.Mud is your friend. You prefer hands-oneverything. If your school had … Continue reading

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What did we do?

I was up very late last night, and then early this morning, as I wanted to dash to Lidl for one of these . Small got some money for his birthday and I’d been drooling over the expensive version – … Continue reading

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Surreal of the Day

Probation for naked interviewer Baby Man Gator Wrestling

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Blogring maintenance alert

I’m adding blogs, and I’m about to go round and hibernate anyone who hasn’t written for over a week – for new ppl, this is something I try to do weekly just to keep the ring looking fresh and current! … Continue reading

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