Posts by loftmama

1 - 2 hours of quiet time per day when they have to stay in their rooms while I get uninterrupted roam of the house sans chores. Idea is from Susan Wise Bauer and explained here: Quiet Time, Part I

If you find any you like, will you share them? I've started one in the last year, but it's just a simple thing I try to do once a week. Ftr, I do like www.airskull.com and www.heathersanders.com

Kerc, finally looking at maps. I think you're right re: mid-July / Heat/ Illinois camping trip. Sigh. Nickarollaberry, is it your birthday? Plady, yeah, no more getting in the water till it's warmer or wetsuit arrives. Your day in...

A whale, Mel?! Wow, that's a dream come true for me! Bec, What a brick! (Does that make you want to sing, "She's a brick..." I hate that slimy, reedy, weedy, algae feeling, too. Kerc, Ugh on the cancelled bike trip! Our last day is...

Double post

JG, thank you for the offer! I would take you up on that, but I actually have access to a great library right now and it's in my queue. Oh and those other 2 books by John Green (Paper Town, Looking for Alaska) just came in. I can't...

Plady, love the kitty. Glad you had a great birthday celebration! Dh didn't fall for the scam, his uncle did and he was guilted (?!) into it. Anyhow, it's almost healed. I channeled my nurse, momma and we did a great job bandaging it -...

MelW, could you do half and half? Run long one day and short or none the other day? Or maybe to short sprints the other day and do a long prep? Long prep beginning of the week with short sprints? And long run, no prep the other day? ...

Quote:Originally Posted by sparkletruck Lofty - that's the exact movie I had in mind No way. You're kidding.

Mel38, I'm so sorry to hear that. How devastating! I know you're not asking, but having watched my sil experience the death of her son, I know a couple helpful things like: don't ask what you can do, just offer to do one specific...