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Drinkies and collage making is fun

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I saw this idea on Kelle Hampton's  amazing blog yesterday and since Noah is home for one more week I was dying for an idea to keep him occupied.  Now granted this was a blast for me and hubby last night after six   a few nightcaps it was not nearly as fun this morning when I attempted it with Noah.  Lets just say there is Modge Podge ALL OVER the kitchen.  As soon as he had a hefty dose of the stuff all over his hands, hair and table, he was all done and wanted to do something else.  Never mind that he only actually glued one picture to the frame.  As I said previous, me and hubs spent the better part of the evening, after the kids went to bed, scouring magazines for cute sayings and pictures.  By about 11pm Dov was extricating things like "urine and feces" and "fish taco" so I decided that it was probably bedtime.  I strongly recommend trying this craft project with your significant other since we had a better time doing this tha...

Good f**king morning to you too!

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Every single morning starts the same.  Both of my children wake up at about 6:45am and immediately start with the list of demands.  Noah will begin with his need for a drink and cereal NOW NOW NOW.  It begins before he even drags his butt out of the bed.  I hear him start yelling "MOM, I WANT CEREALLLLL.....and a DRINKKKKK."  That is my alarm clock, and I am sure his sisters too, every single morning.  As I get his sister out of bed who is now repeating "BUBBA BUBBA BUBBA at deafening tones, Noah positions himself at the top of the stairs and demands to be carried because, as he says, "my legs hurt."  I mean come on he is three, I am sure my back hurts more then his legs, but I carry him anyway because I am a glutton for punishment, and lets be honest, I kinda feel bad carrying his sister everywhere while he has to use his perfectly good legs.  What is wrong with me? Anyways after pouring him cereal, getting him a drink, getting Bell a ...