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Morgan Finds His Eagle Project
Earlier in the month we had been asking around to see whether Harris Elementary had an Eagle project Morgan could take on. Then something else came through. Morgan wrote to Mrs. Wilson: “I have found an eagle project I would like to work on. The St. Charles West wrestling coach is looking for a rolling… Continue reading
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Trying to put a playfort in a panel van at 9:30 …
RANT REVISED – ok some guys showed up today get the rest of the fort – in the dark. So here we are trying the take it apart -in the dark – and they showed up with a van -with shelves that are not wide enough – so we have spent more time trying to… Continue reading
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Anyone want part of a fort/playhouse?
RANT … So I put our playhouse on #craiglist for free – you just need to come and get it. Had a ton of responses. Being fair I gave it to the first inquiry. He came by, checked it out so he could see what he was getting into. (HE SAW IT IN PERSON –… Continue reading
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Who sings the raspberry parade song?
“Mom, who sings the raspberry parade song?” I guess it loses something in translation … Continue reading
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That is not an answer to any question I asked you
Me: “Do you need to take anything with you to the game tomorrow?” Matt: (silence) Me: “Will you need the checkbook?” Matt: silence, then he looks up … “there are some” Me: (befuddled and exasperated) “That is not an answer to any question I asked you” Matt: “Meow?” Me: “no” Continue reading
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But I did put the cup in the dishwasher
“But I did put the cup in the dishwasher” Continue reading
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Today would have been my Grandma AraBelle’s 100th Birthday …
Today would have been my Grandma, AraBelle Fuller Zeimet’s, 100th Birthday. As many of you may know she was a nurse at Pearl Harbor when it was bombed. She later became a member of the Army Nurse Corp at a time when women in the military was a novelty and an unknown quantity. Since her… Continue reading
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A wooden superhero corpse falls into my cup
I go to fill my glass with ice from the maker and a wooden superhero corpse falls into my cup Continue reading
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Back, But Underwater
I am back – but underwater a bit – Maryville is done next week so I can come up for air – if it can wait that long. I do have time to meet Friday if that works at all for you. Danielle Continue reading
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Morgan Finishes the Personal Fitness Work
Dear Mrs. Smith Do you have time before or after a meeting to review and sigh off on my personal fitness merit badge? Please let me know when we can meet. Thanks,Morgan Oser A few days later Morgan clarified that he had everything in the workbook and all of the requirements finished, including the full… Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.