Nanny Adventures

There are just so many things happening at work right now I could write several posts and still not be done
Rewind to last week, I went away for the 4th of July weekend to my Aunt & Uncle’s house in Virginia Beach. It was very relaxing. I sat on the couch and worked [...]

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Summer is here and now I am taking Spanish Class!
No I am not fluent in Spanish yet. Hopefully in 30 days my Spanish grade will go up a letter grade. That should go from a F to a D then :)  Kidlet #3 has struggled with Spanish the past two quarters and ended up with [...]

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Last Thursday, I went to Sam’s Club and the store, to get some stuff. Kidlet #1 asked me to get apples, bananas & pears. I said OK. Kidlet #3 and I have been eating grapes and cherries for the past two weeks.
I pick up a bag of apples and container of Grapes & cherries at [...]

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Today Kidlet #3 said he was going to start dinner. Fine. He started boiling the water and put the spaghetti noodles in. He opened the meatballs up and put the sauce in the pot to warm the sauce up etc.  I came in to cut up the strawberries.
We all sit down to dinner.  Kidlet #3 [...]

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For the past six years, I have had a lovely parakeet named Lemongrass. I thought for sure that Lemongrass was a boy. Last January, Dr Crum said Lemongrass was a girl. I was like yeah right. “HE” screeches etc and is a vicious biter. Lemongrass will step-up when out of the cage, not so much [...]

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Stop and give me 50!  We are going through some “potty” mouth talk in the house with all the kidlets.  It is driving me crazy. Since 2 out of 3 of them are on Spring Break this week, I decided to get creative.  Every time I hear a “cuss word” out of there mouth they [...]

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Last night I finally got home from seeing the movie “New in Town” (it was a great little romantic comedy), and kidlet #1 knocked on my door.  He had to volunateer today from 7am till 1:30pm and there was not metro access where he was going. He needed me to either take him and pick [...]

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how do I love thee yet loathe you.   Apparently kidlet #3 got a Sony Cybershot camera from Santa. Well Santa didn’t do a great job with the gift because he forgot the memory stick.   Tomorrow is a big day for the kid, and he needs his camera.  He had a memory card for his cell [...]

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I am finally back at work, after being gone since the 22nd of December. I went to my Grandmother’s and my best friend’s for a few days after that.  I have abandoned the blog for the month of December. Hopefully 2009 will be much better for blogging.
It is a really good feeling to be back [...]

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So kidlet #3 lied to me and his mom about cleaning his room for the cleaning people that came on Tuesday.  He has lost privelages of going on errands and watching TV.   Now most kids would be thrilled to not have to run errands, but he kinda of likes going to do things like that.
Tonight [...]

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