Last week, all Colette could talk about were smelly erasers shaped like ice-cream. Her version of the story is that some...
smelly ice-cream erasers
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Family
at 6 years-old
At 6 years-old, I was playing with Barbie dolls... dressing them in clothes my grandmother would sew by hand. Most of...
unsupervised for a second
Coco claimed an iPad of mine -- which was just fine because I'm not a fan. My phone serves the exact same purpose and if I...
creating a high concept
There's no substitution for a "real" book -- one you can hold in your hand. I have a bookcase in my living room with...
mrs. spongebob sparklepants
My granddaughter LOVES Spongebob Squarepants. So much that she swears he is her husband. And, she's even got in my kitchen...
you might be surprised
A 6 year-old's takeaway from a presentation might be greater than you could even imagine. It only took about an hour for...
100 days
I used to count the number of school days -- as a bus driver, we were paid for 181 days. Looks like someone else counts the...
say what you mean
Say what you mean. Mean what you say.
memories of paper dolls
My granddaughter spends every other weekend at her Mom's. After a recent visit, she brought home this really cool, pink...