tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post7278926537984127075..comments2024-01-05T06:16:49.932+00:00Comments on Expat Mum: A Mother's MorningExpat mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-60793494163072050242012-08-20T16:28:24.880+01:002012-08-20T16:28:24.880+01:00'A big load of whites'. I love having a wa...'A big load of whites'. I love having a washing on the go and that phrase sounds so satisfying to me!;-)Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00119443727504215312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-80970898150474449422012-08-17T15:21:17.968+01:002012-08-17T15:21:17.968+01:00Ah well, Detroit - I have you beat there. This yea...Ah well, Detroit - I have you beat there. This year my little guy starts school (the same school) at the same time as my Junior. So guess who'll be walking to school together! Yay. I can stay in my PJs!Expat mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-53145195459101679382012-08-17T13:35:10.081+01:002012-08-17T13:35:10.081+01:00Oddly, I have school mornings down to a T. It is t...Oddly, I have school mornings down to a T. It is the one and only place where I excel at parenting. My kids are fed, watered, brushed, dressed and DONE before my alarm goes off. Now...if they were just old enough to walk themselves to school...Nah, I can wait. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-22724394518660088442012-08-17T01:36:26.487+01:002012-08-17T01:36:26.487+01:00So clever of you to think of rhyming 'pocket&#...So clever of you to think of rhyming 'pocket' with '*%*#' - I think the morning chaos is really stimulating your creativity ; )MsCarolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03623997911568143459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-41270122221611949152012-08-17T01:29:30.242+01:002012-08-17T01:29:30.242+01:00Joanne - feel free to vent over here!
Tattie - A ...Joanne - feel free to vent over here!<br /><br />Tattie - A lot of US schools have been out since mid-May or early June so some are already back. We don't go back till Sep 5 but it seems like it's round the corner.Expat mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798190669591053390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-35320952765435541412012-08-16T22:56:57.624+01:002012-08-16T22:56:57.624+01:00Noo! It can't be that time of year already it&...Noo! It can't be that time of year already it's only been six weeks off and I'm just getting used to the holidays...oh @/*% it!!!!Tattieweaslehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10723634612274763884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-76688378228153974532012-08-16T21:29:08.703+01:002012-08-16T21:29:08.703+01:00One of these days I am going to make a recording o...One of these days I am going to make a recording of myself and just play it on a continuous loop to my kids.<br /><br />They will probably ignore it as well.<br /><br />But at least I can sit with a good book and a pair of earplugs on the sofa with my feet up and save my voice.<br /><br />LCM xLondon City (mum)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13700717302832203631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-83050804926053340122012-08-16T20:52:09.992+01:002012-08-16T20:52:09.992+01:00As a grandma who just acquired two school aged chi...As a grandma who just acquired two school aged children, I'm in a bit of a panic because both schools, all teachers, all counselors and all activity organizations (read marching band) have sent me their calendars FOR THE YEAR! They are insane if they think I'll be collating that much information. "%*# it."Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4327382592404863779.post-25760614343344220682012-08-16T15:41:13.134+01:002012-08-16T15:41:13.134+01:00Good luck. Be brave. Thank goodness for sailor phr...Good luck. Be brave. Thank goodness for sailor phrases like "%#it" to get you through these days. Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04868311511462835246noreply@blogger.com