Comments for Mrs Hannigan's Home for Girls http://lisarussell.org/blog Lisa Russell Dot Org - as if the only thing standing between me and "organized" is a period Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:52:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on I am that mom, too by Mrs Addams http://lisarussell.org/blog/i-am-that-mom-too/comment-page-1/#comment-11077 Mrs Addams Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:52:13 +0000 http://lisarussell.org/blog/?p=2517#comment-11077 i am that mom who lets her kid rip up or color on books when she wants to. afterall, the books belong to my kid, not me. if she rips them up and tape won't fix it and she is sad them maybe she will remember that next time. but really, she has never ripped a book so badly that we couldn't repair it unless she was totally over it. and that has only happened 3 or 4 times. and then we had some cool collage material. but i still remember my good friend's face when we were car pooling and i put my daughter in next to hers and her daughter had a pad and crayon and i knew mine would want to draw, too, but i had no pad or crayon so i grabbed a book (of my daughter's) and a pen and handed it to her. priceless! i am there with you with most of the above stuff. except the rolaids, and the bridge. but i only have one kid who is not quite 3 so give me some time ;) i am that mom who lets her kid rip up or color on books when she wants to. afterall, the books belong to my kid, not me. if she rips them up and tape won’t fix it and she is sad them maybe she will remember that next time. but really, she has never ripped a book so badly that we couldn’t repair it unless she was totally over it. and that has only happened 3 or 4 times. and then we had some cool collage material. but i still remember my good friend’s face when we were car pooling and i put my daughter in next to hers and her daughter had a pad and crayon and i knew mine would want to draw, too, but i had no pad or crayon so i grabbed a book (of my daughter’s) and a pen and handed it to her. priceless!

i am there with you with most of the above stuff. except the rolaids, and the bridge. but i only have one kid who is not quite 3 so give me some time ;)

]]> Comment on I am that mom, too by Darcel @ The Mahogany Way http://lisarussell.org/blog/i-am-that-mom-too/comment-page-1/#comment-11010 Darcel @ The Mahogany Way Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:52:07 +0000 http://lisarussell.org/blog/?p=2517#comment-11010 Awesome! I'm moving more towards being THAT mom. Awesome! I’m moving more towards being THAT mom.

]]> Comment on I am that mom, too by Sara http://lisarussell.org/blog/i-am-that-mom-too/comment-page-1/#comment-10990 Sara Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:02:50 +0000 http://lisarussell.org/blog/?p=2517#comment-10990 Skating in the house - check. Wiggle room on toxics- check. Playing at the park - check. Kids in makeup - check... You're definitely not the only one. If only we could all move to one town, or state, and take it over. Skating in the house – check. Wiggle room on toxics- check. Playing at the park – check. Kids in makeup – check… You’re definitely not the only one. If only we could all move to one town, or state, and take it over.

]]> Comment on I am that mom, too by The Organized Unschooler » Blog Archive » Are you that parent? http://lisarussell.org/blog/i-am-that-mom-too/comment-page-1/#comment-10955 The Organized Unschooler » Blog Archive » Are you that parent? Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:16:14 +0000 http://lisarussell.org/blog/?p=2517#comment-10955 [...] Lisa from Mrs Hannigan’s Home for Girls [...] [...] Lisa from Mrs Hannigan’s Home for Girls [...]

]]> Comment on I am that mom, too by ~Katherine http://lisarussell.org/blog/i-am-that-mom-too/comment-page-1/#comment-10952 ~Katherine Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:04:12 +0000 http://lisarussell.org/blog/?p=2517#comment-10952 Aw the lipsticked princess... I luv this post! Aw the lipsticked princess… I luv this post!

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