Pair of Fiskars Pruning snips (thought safely tucked away): $18
Cute bug-shaped bean bag: $45
Repeating the mantra, "I'll laugh about this someday, I'll laugh about this someday" while cleaning up tiny styrofoam pellets for the next 6 months: Priceless
Bethany
mom to one and one on the way!
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12-01-2005 #1
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Just another day in Toddlerville...
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12-01-2005 #2
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
Oh my- that image made me laugh out loud. :)
Thanks for sharing!
Daniella
Mom to Julia 6-13-02
and Isabella 12-18-04
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12-01-2005 #3
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
Great story, although problem not your first thought upon the discovery!
Susan
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& Alex 04/04
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12-01-2005 #4
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
>Pair of Fiskars Pruning snips (thought safely tucked away):
>$18
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>Cute bug-shaped bean bag: $45
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>Repeating the mantra, "I'll laugh about this someday, I'll
>laugh about this someday" while cleaning up tiny styrofoam
>pellets for the next 6 months: priceless
My suggested changes:
Mantra: survival skill
Sense of humor in parenting: Priceless
Good for you! What a gift!
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12-01-2005 #5
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
Oh, the adventures they bring to our lives LOL ;) Tomorrow has to be better, right? ;) It is always helpful to laugh your way through the insanity...it sounds like you are able to put a fun spin on it all :)
Mama to DS-2004
DD-2006
and a new addition-ds born march 2010
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12-01-2005 #6
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
LOL I am SO glad there are others with my life....
Jeana, Momma to 4 fantastic sons
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12-01-2005 #7ribbit1019 Guest RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
LOL Bethany! I was repeating a similar mantra this evening. :)
Christy
"My Mommy" to Maddy born 06/09/04
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12-01-2005 #8
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
*SNORT*
That definitely tops my "nail scissors and HA zippers" experience!
That which does not kill us... :)
Jeanne
Mom to Truman 11/01 and Eleanor 4/04
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12-01-2005 #9
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
LOL! I guess I got off easy! Kaya got a hold of small scissors and managed to cut a whole in her sweatshirt! How do they know what to do with these things!
Eileen
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Kaya's a cousin! 10/1/05, 5lb13oz
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12-01-2005 #10
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RE: Just another day in Toddlerville...
Ha! LOL but also a bit scared about what my future might hold... :0
Andrea
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DD '07
DS2 '09
