Quoted: Hosted by "Tracy" at "Mother May I," but the photo-picture below will whizz you right there with one click. Just call me snap happy. The artist at work! [Elder daughter] Whilst she worked late into the night on her latest project, I was inspired to scribble a quick cartoon to my son. I left one at the foot of the stairs where I knew

Quoted: Annual "Review" - Horrid Henry by Francesca Simon, illustrated by Tony Ross The great thing about a blog isn’t the "memories" but accurate "20-20" recall. Not so long back the primary swear words around here were 'Barnacles' and 'Fishpaste,' from Spongebob Squarepant. I listen to my American children and their strong accents as they abuse each other.

Quoted: I stand in the middle of the kitchen listening to NPR tell me that my brain, just like everyone else’s brain is incapable of multi-tasking. I happen to agree with them even though my behaviour betrays me. The implication, is that people positively choose to multi-task, rather than having multi-tasking thrust upon them. Personally, I can think

Quoted: My ‘silent’ son has a sudden burst of chat. I beam as he chats, as it’s one of those monologues that I don’t want to staunch. Interruption generally equates to stall. I know more facts about Pokemons that I could ever once imagined. I am so impressed with his ability to sit stationary on a chair whilst his legs pump beneath him, a performance worthy

Quoted: Thirteen Things about spotting incriminating evidence 1. I know who stole the Sharpie pen, the evidence is written permanently on his face. 2. I know who unraveled the toilet rolls from the partial square stuck on his foot. 3. I know who hid the toothbrush, next time hide your sister’s. 4. I know you can use scissors now because of the evidence

Quoted: Do the math! Who needs words? 1 + 2 = 3 I do have some words over at my other site, "Alien in a foreign field" called "GMT" If you enjoy caption competitions and photographs, you may wish to nip along to"DJ Kirkby" over at "Chez Aspie" and test your brain power.If you like what you read, send it to someone in 'need.'

Quoted: Several kindly persons have seen fit to remark about the vast quantities of art work that bedeck the walls of our family room, but to all things, there is a season. Every summer at the end of school, I remove them all, pack them up into a bundle for each child and pop them in the attic. This is why the attic is not only a fire hazard

Quoted: Please scroll down for Magic Marker Monday Hosted by "Tracy" at "Mother May I," but the photo-picture below will whizz you right there with one click. Just call me snap happy. A grey reflective day, but only for some! If you like what you read, send it to someone in 'need.'

Quoted: From the little girl:- And the big girl:- See more "here" or have a go at the competition yourself, "here." It's on my 'to do' list. Cheers dears If you like what you read, send it to someone in 'need.'