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Category Archives: Little Feet
Victory for Teaching Table Manners?
This afternoon, as I set the table for lunch I noticed that all our large plates were dirty. Being too lazy to hand wash them, I put out a bowl for the pasta, a smaller bowl for the salad, and … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet, Random Thoughts
Tagged Food, Humor, Kids, Life, Manners, Parenting, table manners
10 Comments
Dining by Rapid Automatic Gunfire
There are many reasons I am looking forward to the school year starting back up, even if it will be done remotely. I am excited for Cody to start high school. I am glad Carter got his first choices of … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet, The Virus
Tagged cats, Fortnite, Humor, Kids, NPR, Parenting, Pets, School, Teaching, Video Games
9 Comments
July, an Honorary Fall Month
It did not happen all at once and honestly even I did not see it coming, but come it did. The first indication that I was becoming a Christmas/Fall-In-July person was the candle. I lit my cinnamon sparkle candle twice … Continue reading
Posted in Food Glorious Food, Little Feet
Tagged baking, Christmas, Cooking, cooking with kids, fall, Fortnite, Holidays, Humor, Kids, Trader Joe's
13 Comments
Dripping
Sarcasm can be greatly overused to the point that I will avoid people for whom sarcasm is their first, and only, language. It can be unkind and condescending, especially if misunderstood. That being said, I enjoy a quip dripping sarcasm … Continue reading
Heavy Dancing
In an effort to be uplifting, news programs tend to end with a short, feel good piece. Using this strategy last night, the final news story was about a father-daughter dance class, highlighting African American fathers and their young dance … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Dancing, Humor, Kids, Life, News, Parenting, The things kids say, Tutued
6 Comments
Fun Fact
Carter enjoys reading about history, especially the shady or darker parts of history such as wars, treason, and diseases. One of his favorite book series is Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales. Carter also likes sharing what he learns, random tidbits at … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet
Tagged Chickens, Fun Fact, Humor, Kids, Parenting, The things kids say, Wombats
14 Comments
Wood Grain Paths
What do you see when you look at this? I used to just see a hard wood floor, one that typically needs cleaning. A hard wood floor that I try my best to keep dry when both two footed and … Continue reading
Sweet(s)!
Carter likes things that are old (I refuse to use the word antique because some of the items he view as antique are from the 80’s). He also likes things that are sweet. He has recently become enthralled with his … Continue reading
Colonel Mustard in the Billiard Room with the Wrench?
Weighing in at about six pounds and with a length of 20 inches, our billiard table is elegant and impressive. Cue sticks of 22 inches long, balls, triangle, and table brush all scaled to size, it proudly proves that good … Continue reading
Posted in Little Feet, The Virus
Tagged Amazon, Billiards, Clue, Clue book series, Colonel Mustard, Kids, Pool, Pool Table, Quarantine shopping
4 Comments
A Trader Joe’s Christmas in Spring
As like most things, shopping looks a lot different in this time of COVID-19. Husband is the main grocery store shopper. He goes out as infrequently as possible, using curbside pick-up whenever possible. The list of places we shop has … Continue reading
Posted in Food Glorious Food, Little Feet, The Virus
Tagged COVID-19, Dogs, Humor, Kids, Life, Pets, Trader Joe's
11 Comments