Hello Adele, This is a bit long: ... Yes. That does not mean that it has no value. Memorization is of great value, but when the essential constituant of the...
Hi Kent, Re. "Would it not be great if everyone started to look at posts from others, as possibly containg a new view or information or clue which they might...
Hello Everyone :0) Happy New Year to all. Just thought i would post a quick message to let you know that were back from our holidays and Im here :0) Hope...
Hi Shahida, Sorry for my late response to your message (happy new year!) but I wanted to say what a GREAT question this is! You asked "Isn't it our job as...
Pookie, thanks SO much for that book suggestion. It looks fantastic. I ordered it today (will deal with the post-xmas budget later!) One thing that I use to...
Hi pookie, Just a quick note to let you know that Adele is feeling a bit under the weather right now and wanted me to tell you that she will reply ASAP. Hope...
I've started to compile a frequently asked questions list on my website from my mail over the years, plus Belinda has agreed to allow me to host her articles...
It's great Beverley, I really admire the way you are putting it all together. Anne Life is learning, learning is life ... Yahoo! Movies - What's on at your...
Hello Anne, ... together. I'm slow, but I tend to get there in the end. :-) I can't believe how much time I'm spending on the internet. When the 'boys' are at...
Hi Pookie and Everyone, Here are a few personal experiences with swearing: D. was just a dot in a baby bouncer when someone visited one morning and said that...
Forgot to add that the company name CAGA, which was (maybe still is) displayed on a high rise building for all who approached the city of Sydney from the...
Hi Anne, I LOVED your suggestion about some words are like cuddles & kisses. That is so cute! Isn't it great the things we think up as parents? I am just...
Hi pookie and Everyone, Thats just so funny. I can really imagine Leon singing "Gimme Gimme Gimme a Man After Midnight"(One of my fave Abba Songs) at the top...
Hello Adele and everyone, I looked up that word CAGA on the net in a Spanish to English Dictionary. Not sure if its F**K or Shit....CAGAR Seems to be F**K and...
pk C is pronounced k that word is definately Kagar and it is pooh and spainish the other words Im not sure where they come from regards Umm Aleah ... From:...
I'm so happy - Kirsty (14) has been offered ongoing work experience with a vet who specialises in teaching behaviour management of small domestica animals....
HI adele, LOL at your d's spelling skills on **ck words! Don't know spanish, what particular act/part does CAGA relate to? Anne Life is learning, learning is...
HI Pookie, is there a difference between beer and fruit juice? LOL!! Thank goodness for language differences! Anne Life is learning, learning is life ... ...
This is really great news Sandy. Im very happy for you and your daughter. The only advice i could give you is what you already said in your post below. Let her...
Thanks Kel - it's just that, you know, I get worried that she's not being "active enough" and not "learning enough" blah blah blah. I *know* it's rot - I...
Hi Anne, When d. was in Kindergarten at the local mass schooling institution 'sport' used to consist of all of the 'primary' children waiting in loooong lines...
Hi Kel, It's poo. Heard about the reaction of my Peruvian friends - they were highly amused - but would like to have seen their faces when they first saw it...
Hi Sandy, Congratulations to Kirsty. Working with Dr. GoodDog LOL will probably enable her to get used to the yuckier things more gradually. When d. was much...
Hi Kel, Re. "I thought it would be a great idea to do work experience at the funeral parlour when i was 16. Boy did i get a shock. After the intial fright at...
Hi Sandy, Re. "Cranky and with head spinning from a morning with a new accountant and being told that my GST for the last 18 months has been all wrong and I...
Hi to all and a very happy new year. I hired a new release video called Life as a House. It was absolutely wonderful ! I don't think anyone could watch it and...
Hi Adele, it shows me how indoctrinated I am by the mass schooling system. Some days I have trouble remembering what's wrong with it, then when I read...
I agree, I think boredom can be a useful transition state, like the butterfly beating away inside the cocoon. I try to never intervene when my s says he is...
