tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post4921556048153571743..comments2024-01-05T07:47:08.343-06:00Comments on Four Sea Stars: The art of a good breakfast negotiation.Lizbethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-62843386533969868512012-03-09T12:50:16.631-06:002012-03-09T12:50:16.631-06:00Hey-I'm a paper plate kind of woman too...and ...Hey-I'm a paper plate kind of woman too...and negotiating for coffee-brilliant! For without it-you might wind up wearing the rainbow dash leggings...by accident of course...right?kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648854807234137885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-77551313506250072922012-03-08T07:38:13.689-06:002012-03-08T07:38:13.689-06:00I do it as a last resort and AFTER they come down ...I do it as a last resort and AFTER they come down with clothes on and lunches packed. Its kinda a reward for good behavior! PM me if you want info on apps or how I use our I-things.Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-34311662241858504542012-03-07T22:07:44.861-06:002012-03-07T22:07:44.861-06:00I'd been poo pooing the twins bringing electro...I'd been poo pooing the twins bringing electronic gadgets to the meal table since I figured it would distract them from eating, but you know what--- you've convinced me to give it a try---- it might calm mealtime down a bit....Sorted Megablockshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12284590017814077087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-82088284933288734542012-03-06T18:11:41.918-06:002012-03-06T18:11:41.918-06:00OK, so you know when we're on the Twitter that...OK, so you know when we're on the Twitter that is exactly what my house looks like---all three kids plugged in. And I can come up with Lizzy all glittered up and in fairy wings, that's easy...I'm seeing a wordless wednesday post here!Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-73350841944019371212012-03-06T16:11:49.029-06:002012-03-06T16:11:49.029-06:00I must be an old softie cos I was really hoping fo...I must be an old softie cos I was really hoping for a pic of lizzie in the sparkly stuff. And our breakfast table looks similar *hides* . How else would I get on twitter?Looking for Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10010049814419812468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-36467880914699213392012-03-06T08:40:46.332-06:002012-03-06T08:40:46.332-06:00There are times where I have given them chocolate ...There are times where I have given them chocolate cake and Nutty Bars.....Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-47464415069150442232012-03-06T08:40:16.294-06:002012-03-06T08:40:16.294-06:00It's a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with t...It's a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with the crust chopped off. I wish How Its Made would show how they are made....Alex would die if they showed that!!!Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-19981006618339298062012-03-06T08:38:50.927-06:002012-03-06T08:38:50.927-06:00Ours does the same thing and is "peanut free&...Ours does the same thing and is "peanut free" but still offers them at lunch. I don't get it....they divide tables with peanut free/peanut sides but really??? I don't think it's enough.Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-90597671257505103272012-03-06T08:37:23.993-06:002012-03-06T08:37:23.993-06:00We still have battles....I'm not even willing ...We still have battles....I'm not even willing to tackle getting them all out the door and in the car!Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-53079712148091957042012-03-06T08:36:24.132-06:002012-03-06T08:36:24.132-06:00I'm with you on that....anything for a moment&...I'm with you on that....anything for a moment's peace in the morning...Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-5957562144524369402012-03-05T22:35:55.971-06:002012-03-05T22:35:55.971-06:00Ha, yes, I let the kids mess with my iPod Touch in...Ha, yes, I let the kids mess with my iPod Touch in the morning so I can get some peace.AiringMyLaundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051140760624657630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-21691632379945105372012-03-05T19:30:06.468-06:002012-03-05T19:30:06.468-06:00I too have a very wide definition of what constitu...I too have a very wide definition of what constitutes breakfast food. As long as it's not chocolate cake, it's probably ok by me.Angela@BeggingTheAnswerhttp://beggingtheanswer.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-40894810594813874242012-03-05T18:09:00.876-06:002012-03-05T18:09:00.876-06:00ahhh love this
your kids are sooo cute and clever...ahhh love this <br />your kids are sooo cute and cleverFloortime Lite Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07988840423227903784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-86268526722797198022012-03-05T15:34:56.554-06:002012-03-05T15:34:56.554-06:00I don't think we have uncrusteds here, and I&#...I don't think we have uncrusteds here, and I'm still not sure what it is even after looking at the pic--is it a JAM POCKET??<br /><br />Anyhoo, I am 100% behind you on the coffee negotiations. I HAVE to have my coffee when all is calm, and NOBODY can bug me, so I wait till after I get my guy to school. And then my daughter must GO AWAY and watch cartoons or play with monster high dolls or whatever the freak she wants to do, but most importantly: they all have to GO AWAY.karensomethingorotherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14476544335741075497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-79772890375451748722012-03-05T15:01:18.074-06:002012-03-05T15:01:18.074-06:00As long as you get coffee, I would say that this w...As long as you get coffee, I would say that this was a great compromise!TMWHickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11099277984216556857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-65433250501760647512012-03-05T14:54:21.312-06:002012-03-05T14:54:21.312-06:00Whatever works is right.Whatever works is right.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00017192454403363349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-87527936352234086002012-03-05T13:56:11.276-06:002012-03-05T13:56:11.276-06:00kids are friggin' BRUTAL negotiators.kids are friggin' BRUTAL negotiators.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11538573774184028004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-53101581053336948322012-03-05T12:07:54.102-06:002012-03-05T12:07:54.102-06:00Your kids all eat at the same time? AND at the Tab...Your kids all eat at the same time? AND at the Table? You're way more organized than we are!Daniel "Captain" Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01417084546817010038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-57848109777849631332012-03-05T11:41:12.931-06:002012-03-05T11:41:12.931-06:00This is pretty much the same scene at my house for...This is pretty much the same scene at my house for every meal. My kids even sit at their own kiddie table. After awhile you give up fighting some battles and realize everyone is happier if you just let some family expectations go.Fieldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14975476359462219455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-12114408392638222892012-03-05T11:11:03.199-06:002012-03-05T11:11:03.199-06:00Life's all about compromises. But Smuckers can...Life's all about compromises. But Smuckers can shove those Uncrustables where the sun don't shine. They are the bane of my existence right now and the reason my school doesn't understand "contact allergy." They are the 3rd lunch choice every.single.day.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04022107939949744505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-45005643284777056512012-03-05T10:34:57.937-06:002012-03-05T10:34:57.937-06:00I am in deep thought...and not sure where I would ...I am in deep thought...and not sure where I would start.<br />MY house is a battle field in the morning. <br /><br />And I see sunshine streaming past the door in this picture. <br />Total disbelief.<br />IKEA brochure... must be<br />it is always sunny in Sweden and the kids look cute.Þorgerðurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17781828071173057186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-69875678837188097742012-03-05T10:27:54.138-06:002012-03-05T10:27:54.138-06:00I think that's a great bargain. For morning co...I think that's a great bargain. For morning coffee, I've been tempted to just hand over car keys. Granted, Ellie's only four, but life is all about important choices.Karahttp://karacteristic.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-56279841162086419762012-03-05T10:10:25.594-06:002012-03-05T10:10:25.594-06:00Right. I used to sleep in and now I'm up at t...Right. I used to sleep in and now I'm up at the ass-crack of dawn. I don't know why. That trick involved many veiled threats and removal of all electronics if they didn't come down dressed. One morning I blew a fuse and refused to dress an 8 and 6 year old. Honestly, I think that memory still haunts them....Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-14107715574053763842012-03-05T10:08:15.645-06:002012-03-05T10:08:15.645-06:00No, I eat the pancakes too. I think thats why I r...No, I eat the pancakes too. I think thats why I run---so I can eat. Haha! I'll take that Baileys....and just for you, I'll have a plate of chocolate out!Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5822428166683371800.post-20801589760842303102012-03-05T10:06:57.834-06:002012-03-05T10:06:57.834-06:00ICK, my kids never got into Spongebob. They do lo...ICK, my kids never got into Spongebob. They do love Phineas and Ferb. I'm not sure what's worse.....Lizbethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449627964374811836noreply@blogger.com