We were getting into the van after the ortho appt on Tues.
Me: Dentists are very expensive. One of you, when you are grow up, need to become a dentist.
Ashu: I am not so not becoming one. I want to be a librarian.
Avasha: Why do you want us to become a dentist?
Ashu: So that “they” can [...]
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Convo between my kids
Monday MoneySavers
I had Ashwina’s tea party today. It was a big hit. A huge hit. I had 11 girls and 5 moms. I invited one of Avasha’s friends so that she couldnt feel left out.
The menu was tuna sandwiches, a really dealish strawberry cream-cheese-cool whip-marshmallow fluff dip, with pineapples,kiwis and grapes. The punch was a big [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day
The Valentine aisle in the Dollar store was EMPTY. In fact they had Easter stuff out already. I wandered over to the wedding aisle and saw these cute white boxes. 12 in a pack and for a dollar,thought not cheap but would work. Ashwina found the foam stickers and we were set. $28 later, I [...]
Daily Outfit
Was this match much? I tried the belted shawl thing again and it does work better with a softer shawl versus a stiff one.
Get out of my Business
Thursdays you know are special. I drop the older kids off to school and NK drops Samar. This way, I get an extra 45 mins or so. Today, Samar’s class had a birthday party. I normally pack a treat for him so that he can have something special while the other kids eat cupcakes. (I [...]
Rules of Life.
In honor of Martin Luther King, Avasha brought home interesting homework.
Do the ideas below show that you are a good person. Circle Yes or NO
Your eyes are blue.
Your hair is curly.
You have money in your pocket
You work hard.
You are honest
You are skinny.
You live in a big house.
My child got everything right except one.. And her reasoning [...]
Glimpses of a Sat morning
This was suppose to be posted yesterday but I didnt have time to upload the pictures nor log onto the the site. They were suppose to lead up to today’s Monday MoneySavers. Which I might post tomorrow or later tonight. 3rd child is home from school. He is one of the most demanding child when [...]
Merry Christmas
Its 15 mins to 1a/m and I am up finishing NK’s wine. The babies are sleeping, the spouse is asleep, the presents wrapped and the room somewhat empty.
I dont know how the kids are going to react tomorrow. Apparently Neil wanted a DS and in his words”Santa is going to bring me one because I [...]
Convo in Bed
Me: so how come all the heroines in the movies always, always go back to the spouse even if the spouse is a abusive, scum of the earth bastard.
NK: Kaun si movies
Me: Mr and Mrs Iyer, Hum dil Dey chuke sanaam, Life in metro, Rab Ne Jodi wali movie(although that technically doesnt count)
NK: You know [...]